by Katherine Williams | Oct 15, 2010 | Community Design
Brandy wraps up her thoughts on the conference. Architecture for change – or at least the seeds of it. Brandy H. M. Brooks Director, Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence Photo by Katherine Williams Each of the four speakers – and many others at the conference I...
by Katherine Williams | Oct 15, 2010 | Community Design
In her third post, Brandy fills us in on two more speakers form the conference. Architecture for change – or at least the seeds of it. Brandy H. M. Brooks Director, Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence Photo by Joanne Maly – Lincoln Maly Marketing. Back when I...
by Katherine Williams | Oct 14, 2010 | Community Design
Next up, Brandy writes about two of the speakers. Architecture for change – or at least the seeds of it. Brandy H. M. Brooks Director, Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence Although I’ve certainly heard of Teddy Cruz, this was the first time I’d ever heard him speak,...
by Katherine Williams | Oct 13, 2010 | Community Design
A few weeks ago a group of architects, developers, and activist got together to discuss affordable housing development and how to create change in the field. Unable to attend, I really enjoyed reading the tweets of Brandy Brooks (@bhmbrooks) that I asked here if she...
by Katherine Williams | Oct 5, 2010 | Community Design
I had a conversation recently discussing the state of community design and design centers. I argued that design centers needed to jump into the web 2.0 world. My colleague argued that no one is interested in this information and that there wouldn’t be much...
by Katherine Williams | Sep 17, 2010 | Community Design
One of the best ways to learn is by immersing yourself in that thing that is new. It is one of the reasons why the Rose Fellowship of which I am an alum works so well. Architectural designers are immersed into the work of a community development corporation for three...