Editor's Picks #544
As part of the Thesis Review series Katherine Guimapang connected with Gehry Prize winner and recent M.Arch graduate Sophie Akoury, to discuss her project, 51mi + 25km = 13ft, which explores "the city's infamous LA River and how its physical and historical existence parallels Lebanon's Beirut River." Image: World Architecture FestivalPlus, Niall Patrick Walsh attended the 2022 World Architecture Festival and found that while "The pandemic offered the architectural community an insight into what a digital version of WAF could be, and for now, the community remains unconvinced…retrospective reviews or analyses of an event do little to inform the event in real-time, nor do they offer the architectural community-at-large an opportunity to experience the social serendipity or critical acclaim that the physical WAF can so effortlessly execute. A widely-disseminated digital event is evidently not the current solution to this conundrum". News Harvard Business Review shared lessons from Fra...
As part of the Thesis Review series Katherine Guimapang connected with Gehry Prize winner and recent M.Arch graduate Sophie Akoury, to discuss her project, 51mi + 25km = 13ft, which explores "the city's infamous LA River and how its physical and historical existence parallels Lebanon's Beirut River."
Plus, Niall Patrick Walsh attended the 2022 World Architecture Festival and found that while
"The pandemic offered the architectural community an insight into what a digital version of WAF could be, and for now, the community remains unconvinced…retrospective reviews or analyses of an event do little to inform the event in real-time, nor do they offer the architectural community-at-large an opportunity to experience the social serendipity or critical acclaim that the physical WAF can so effortlessly execute. A widely-disseminated digital event is evidently not the current solution to this conundrum".
Harvard Business Review shared lessons from Fra...
