Browsing by Subject "public architecture"
Now showing items 1-4 of 4
-
Healing Justice: A New Architecture for Therapeutic Justice Administration in Kentville, Nova Scotia
(2019-08-06)The Canadian criminal justice system is exemplary but imperfect, particularly for society's most vulnerable members. Increasingly, therapeutic methods of justice administration are using focused rehabilitation as an ... -
Nourished by Design: Public Architecture as Social Infrastructure
(2021-04-09)This thesis reimagines the role of public buildings in urban society arguing that their contemporary value comes not only from providing public services but also from being accessible places for socialization in the public ... -
A Public Architecture to Encourage Plurality
(2019-08-26)A speculative design illustrates an architecture for plurality. The design rests upon George Baird's proposal that a plurality consists of individuals occupying a range of publicness from the collective distraction described ... -
Reweaving the Urban Landscape: Restoring Water Sustainability in the Laguna, Mexico
(2021-04-08)The Laguna, a semi-desertic region in northern Mexico, is an emblem of industrial prowess and economic development, yet one riddled by water inaccessibility. Torreon, the Laguna’s hub, now dwells in the dichotomy of ...