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Design Education
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Profiles
How Yale Professor Robert Reed Built Equity in Art and Architecture Classrooms
A former student reflects on her mentor’s celebration of cognitive diversity and the way the late Yale University of Art professor brought design to a broad group of learners, ahead of his time.
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The Case for a Public Design Education
The chair of City Tech's Department of Architectural Technology outlines how public education coupled with direct personal experience is critical to equitable urban development.
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Projects
MONA and Assemble Create a Fashion School in New Orleans
Called Material Institute, the center offers production space, mentorships, training, and educational programming.
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In London, a Researcher Guides Biodesign into Uncharted—and Newly Relevant—Territory
With the launch of a new master's degree, Carole Collet is helping define and advance the rather amorphous discipline.
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Can You Teach Good Design on a Social Media Network?
Professors at Parsons, Princeton, Yale, and MIT are using a platform called Are.na to help students collaborate without judgment and create in the public eye.
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Projects
How a DIY Floating University in Berlin Could Be an Unorthodox Prototype for Design Education
The temporary pirate shiplike school, spearheaded by local firm Raumlabor, provided a delightful hodgepodge of serious academia and public programming.
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The New Istanbul Design Biennial Wants to Change How We Learn to Design
The sprawling biennial’s installations highlight how designers can find new sources of knowledge and collaboration.
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Viewpoints
Designing for the Moment Refugees Become Neighbors
Seattle architect Rania Qawasma has created an award-winning guide for refugees navigating day-to-day life in American cities.
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A Wright for Our Time
The head of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation argues that the famous architect's built legacy and concepts are surprisingly in step with today's world.
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Projects
A Student-Designed Canteen That Became A Community Landmark
When the Chonnabot School canteen, a perennial victim of flooding and termites, was retired, third-year architecture students were given the task of replacing it.
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Viewpoints
The Remarkable Story of the SCAD Museum of Art
In 1991, Paula Wallace saved the U.S.'s oldest existing railroad complex from demolition—and embarked on a remarkable 20-year journey.
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Viewpoints
“The Underdome Guide” Interrogates Architecture’s Role in Energy Reform
The Underdome Guide interrogates architecture's role in the business, politics, and ideology of energy management.
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Viewpoints
It Takes a Village to Build a Solar Decathlon House
How quick thinking and neighborly collaboration contributed to the success of the UT-TUM NexusHaus.
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Projects
The Melbourne School of Design’s New Building Upends Centuries-Old Conventions
The Melbourne School of Design upends the centuries-old conventions that still define most architecture schools.
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Q&A: Jeremy Myerson on the Real Meaning of Inclusive Design
The director of the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design on designing with people rather than designing for them
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Projects
It’s Time to Envision A Better Built Detroit
Are architects ready to be part of a shared adventure?
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Projects
DIALOGUE
A Better View FROM MICHAEL F. MCCAULEY: Where, oh where are images of the Piero Lissoni–designed staircase for his Conservatorium Hotel in Amsterdam (“History Lesson,” by Eva Hagberg, July/August 2012, p. 66)? The