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in title, tags, annotations or urlThe Derfner Judaica Museum, Louise Braverman Architect, world architecture news, architecture jobs - 0 views
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accessible spaces that are architecturally comfortable, curatorially comprehensible and technologically equipped to meet the needs of both the current and future elderly.
FUTURE CITIES LAB - Home - 0 views
Acoustic cloaking device hides objects from sound - 0 views
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The new device reroutes sound waves to create the impression that both the cloak and anything beneath it are not there...holds potential for architectural acoustics. -- I would love to see a way for museums to create cones of silence so that viewing objects can be shielded from the sound bleed of videos, noisy interactives, and maybe even people!
Vectorworks Drafting and Modeling - 0 views
Pratt Institute to Offer Master's With a Focus on Public Space - NYTimes.com - 1 views
How Community Design Advocates Can Be a Force for Design Justice - 0 views
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Currently, Colloqate is working with community design advocates on Midland Library in Portland and restorative justice space in Dallas.
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The project in Dallas, which deals with a former jail, allows us to think about restorative justice through the lens of those who have been most harmed by that space. We were able to hire CDAs that were formerly incarcerated and hire others who were part of the broader network of the city and they were working together to ask questions of their own specific communities,
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Design as Protest (DAP) began as a yearlong organizing effort, involving 250 design professionals and design advocates across the United States and Canada. They examined how injustice can be challenged through the built environment. Issues such as ending the prison industrial complex, defunding and reallocating the police, and advocating against architecture projects that are hostile to communities of color.
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Birth of the Third space - 3 views
"Stacked" by Michael Harris | The Walrus | April 2012 - 1 views
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Building a new library building gave designers and librarians a new way to think about what a library can be to a community. Digital and physical coexist and people are a primary focus. Could a museum do as well? How can you achieve this level of integration and community involvement without building a new building?
Video: The Printable House / 1:1 Arkitektur | ArchDaily - 0 views
LowLine: An Underground Park on NYC's Lower East Side by Dan Barasch - Kickstarter - 0 views
How the 'creative class' is re-making the world | SmartPlanet - 1 views
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$100/month membership-based workshops filled with otherwise inaccessible and often hugely expensive machinery, such as CNC mills, 3D printers and laser cutters. populated by people whose skills in computed-aided design and access to new materials is changing the world of manufacturing Perhaps, as has been suggested, the greatest opportunity for small scale manufacturing is in the developing world. But can Tech Shop be replicated in regions that aren't flush with people who have sizable disposable incomes?