Heman Sweatt was a highly regarded educator, postal worker, and activist. He is most remembered for his role in the landmark lawsuit
Tomashi Jackson found that the language Josef Albers used to describe color perception mirrored the language of racialized segregation.
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The Komagata Maru Memorial has transformed an underutilized area of a downtown waterfront park in to a unique and meaningful public space. We were instrumental in the selection of a location with historic relevance to the incident: a site with panoramic views towards the place where the steamship lay at anchor one kilometer off-shore from May to July 1914.
With 41,000 SF of outdoor space, the initial phase of the Compass Residences presents a unique opportunity to create a journey through local Bronx ecologies. Taking up this challenge, Starr Whitehouse designers created two courtyards for the site, both split between at-grade and over-structure conditions. Sloping up from the street, the courtyards preserve and re-integrate […]
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Image 27 of 31 from gallery of Brain Embassy Amphitheatre / mode:lina. Photograph by Patryk Lewiński
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A major transport hub OKRA: Rouen Rive Droite station is a major regional transport hub with over 6 million annual passengers, located in the densely built-up historic city centre of Rouen in Normandy. The station area today operates as the most important gateway to the urban region, but with its many carriageways and disorganised public […]
terrain-nyc: The Newswalk Condominium is comprised of over 200 apartments converted from what was once a printing press for the Daily News newspaper. At the time terrain was commissioned to redesign the entry garden, it was little more than an oversized drop off circle, akin to a cul-de-sac and inappropriate for the building’s urban context. […]
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Completed in 2005 in Orth an der Donau, Austria. Images by Rupert Steiner. The principle of “furcation” provided a basis for the concept of this project. Furcation originates from the Latin name furca – fork, it indicates...
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Image 9 of 13 from gallery of MPAVILION 2018 / Estudio Carme Pinós. Elevations
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Completed in 2019 in Ždiar, Slovakia. Images by BoysPlayNice. The site is located at the top of Mala Poľana on the ridge of Spišská Magura. The area provides a variety of activities such as skiing, hiking,...
Image 11 of 36 from gallery of London Business School, The Sammy Ofer Centre / Sheppard Robson. Photograph by Fotohaus
With 41,000 SF of outdoor space, the initial phase of the Compass Residences presents a unique opportunity to create a journey through local Bronx ecologies. Taking up this challenge, Starr Whitehouse designers created two courtyards for the site, both split between at-grade and over-structure conditions. Sloping up from the street, the courtyards preserve and re-integrate […]
Image 3 of 21 from gallery of Erasmus University Rotterdam Library Renovation / Defesche Van den Putte architecture + urbanism. Photograph by Roos Aldershoff
Once part of a bustling connecting road between Zwolle and Enschede, Grotestraat in Nijverdal witnessed a constant flow of fast traffic with no local destination, penetrating the heart of the town. The introduction of a new tunnel provided an opportunity to redirect the focus of the street towards residents and slow traffic. That ambition was
Poppy Plaza is the first of a series of planned public spaces along The Memorial Drive Landscape of Memory, a 9.5 km pathway that runs parallel to Memorial Drive and is designed to honour the sacrifices of Canadians during wartime. The existing site was a residual green space adjacent to the...