Tag: Humanitarian architecture
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Teen refugee and aspiring architect leads program designing a future Aleppo
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Teenager Mohammed Kteish is leading an initiative that combines architectural modelling with virtual reality to imagine a future Aleppo.
Shigeru Ban wins Mother Teresa Award for services to humanity
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Japanese “emergency architect” Shigeru Ban will receive an award for “exceptional services to humanity” at a ceremony in Mumbai.
Shigeru Ban to make Opera House address
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Shigeru Ban will address an audience in Sydney to coincide with his exhibition at the Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation.
Surfing design duo creates cyclone-resistant shelters
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Architect Ken McBryde and surfboard designer Nev Hyman have created a series of cyclone-resistant prefabricated shelters for a remote community in Vanuatu.
What does it mean to be a “good architect”?
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Why does “good” architecture, as judged by architects, rarely have anything to do with “doing good,” wonders Rory Hyde.
Nomadic architecture: Terrain Architects
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Using local skills and materials, Terrain Architects creates architecture for needy communities everywhere from Indonesia to Africa.