Metropolis Interview with Designer Paula Scher
In conjunction with its 30th anniversary, Metropolis magazine has published a series of retrospective pieces, looking at an array of design movements over the past few decades, including what it calls...
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For Free vs. For Good
In the spirit of the Fourth of July weekend, freedom, and independence, it seems like a fitting time to share a favorite statement from The Power of Pro Bono book, specifically from the “Architecture...
View ArticleTaproot Foundation Redefines Service
This entire website grew out of the research and writing associated with The Power of Pro Bono, a first-of-its-kind book that showcases an amazing array of pro bono work undertaken by design firms and...
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Pedestrian Bridge at Ground Zero, pro bono
While the yet-unbuilt Freedom Tower and newly-completed 9/11 memorial garner extensive media coverage, another structure at Ground Zero in New York enters its tenth year of service. Commissioned by...
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14th Annual Berkeley Prize Competition Launched
The Berkeley Prize Endowment today announced its fourteenth annual essay competition, set to address the theme of “Architecture for the Public Good.” The two-stage competition, with a purse of $12,500...
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“A Giant, Hardly Sleeping: Pro Bono Sector”
The fall 2011 issue of Oculus, a publication of the AIA New York Chapter, offers another perspective on a vital subset of the growing public interest design movement: pro bono. Writer Bill Millard...
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The 1% homepage banners get a refresh
Public Architecture has refreshed the image banners of TheOnePercent.org homepage, its matchmaking pro bono service program website launched in 2007. Starting with two bold graphics in Public...
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Tribute to Nick McClintock
Today, June 1, our friends at Public Architecture are bidding a fond farewell to Nick McClintock, who is retiring as the organization’s Program Development Associate. Nick joined Public Architecture...
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EDR Receives 2014 Architecture Firm Award
Eskew+Dumez+Ripple were awarded the 2014 Architecture Firm Award by the American Institute of Architects Board last week. As leaders in modern Gulf Coast architecture, EDR have designed across many...
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Reader Survey Ends Wednesday… Plus Win a Book!
Our first reader survey is quickly coming to a close this Wednesday, August 6th at 11:59 PST. We have already had an immense amount of ideas, thoughts, and insights pouring in to help transition...
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