Posts Tagged ‘education’
Allan Jacobs, professor of city and regional planning at UC Berkeley, laments the current (well, as of 3 years ago) state of city planning and city planning education in large American cities.
He champions that urban planning’s first priority is about the physical environment of places — ‘what should go where, why, how to get it [...]
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Tags: education, planning, thesis, urbanism
a conversation snippet about design with a non-design person:
John: design people always add some part that doesnt make senseand put a question mark next to itlike…curves -> planesplanes -> objectsobjects -> 4D??
strikingly insightful…
when i see concept boards for the beginning of some design project’s life cycle, they are littered with grand [and often completely disparate] [...]
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Tags: architecture, design, education, interiors, studio, urbanism
on louis kahn
‘Form is “what.” Design is “how:’ Form is impersonal. Design belongs to the designer…It is the role of design to adjust to the circumstantial.’
‘From all I have said I do not mean to imply a system of thought and work leading to realization from Form to Design. Designs could just as well lead to [...]
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Tags: architecture, design, education
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name: tiffany chu
location: cambridge, ma (or san francisco / copenhagen / bridgewater, nj)
industry: architecture + media studies
role: bright, bushy MIT student.
