Editor's Picks #530

Kendall A. Nicholson, penned Architecture Gave Me a Black Eye: A Note to Architectural Educators. Therein he argues "Power structures are not dismantled by provocations and open letters, such as this, but by education and deliberate design interventions…Recognizing race as a social construct means it is a fundamental consideration for design professionals…Setting up race education as a supplement to core curricula is a complete disservice to the people who inhabit the spaces we create." ubu loca believed it "well said" and Gary Garvin offered "Thanks…for giving us a chance to air this out." Plus, for the latest in the Thesis Review series, Katherine Guimapang highlights the work of SCI-Arc graduate Abdullah Tahseen (M.Arch). Both randomised and Orhan Ayyüce appreciated the "Beautifully done" retro-vibes. News Beyer Blinder Belle (BBB) has expanded and renovated one of D.C.'s historic mid-century modern churches. The design includes a new staircase located at the center of the Chur...

Editor's Picks #530

Kendall A. Nicholson, penned Architecture Gave Me a Black Eye: A Note to Architectural Educators. Therein he argues

"Power structures are not dismantled by provocations and open letters, such as this, but by education and deliberate design interventions…Recognizing race as a social construct means it is a fundamental consideration for design professionals…Setting up race education as a supplement to core curricula is a complete disservice to the people who inhabit the spaces we create."

ubu loca believed it "well said" and Gary Garvin offered "Thanks…for giving us a chance to air this out."

Plus, for the latest in the Thesis Review series, Katherine Guimapang highlights the work of SCI-Arc graduate Abdullah Tahseen (M.Arch). Both randomised and Orhan Ayyüce appreciated the "Beautifully done" retro-vibes.


News

Beyer Blinder Belle (BBB) has expanded and renovated one of D.C.'s historic mid-century modern churches. The design includes a new staircase located at the center of the Chur...