Summaries Radically Public Architecture Public spaces and how they’re incorporated in a design depends on many different factors. First, the way public space is defined is crucial. As the article starts out, the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, was a prime...
Author: Adrian Gee SUMMARIES Radically Public Architecture This article surveys the various issues modern Japan faced shortly after they were faced with rebuilding after the 2011 earthquakes. At the time, the state of Japan commissioned protective measures against...
Summary of Radically Public Architecture In this chapter from her book, Dana Cuff discusses the ways in which “radically public architecture” can contribute to spatial justice and the health of communities. She defines three key principles for this kind of...
Summaries I.Radically Public Architecture by Dana Cuff Radically public architecture opposes architecture as a symbol of capital. According to the author, architecture should create a relationship of trust among people. Hence, architects should build trust through...
Indigenous Modernities: The Tocapu and Other American Grids The article Indigenous Modernities: The Tocapu and Other American Grids covers the multiple layers of grids that are present throughout many of the societies in the Americas. First off, grids were defined in...
