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269 Urban Water Seminar, Fall 2009 University of California, Berkeley Department of California The business of architecture often attempts to justify its role in the economy by describing itself as a profession of efficient problem solvers. Although few clients believe this and actually bet their money on it, the concept still warps the profession in [...]
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Hot White Orange is a solar heated, portable amphitheater sized to comfortably accommodate thirty people in conditioned comfort during outdoor events and performances. The project was commissioned by UC Berkeley using privately donated funds and services, and was a collaboration of professional architects, Bay Area industrial fabricators, and 22 architecture students. The design team was [...]
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Prairie Ladder is an ongoing research project and site installation work exploring the physical and psychological meanings of human settlement on the archetypal American landscape of the western prairie. The project consists of five related structures, each dealing with primal aspects of human experience on the vast horizontal prairie, all related by the element of [...]
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