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The Housing Issue

Fresno’s Lowell Neighborhood

After decades of zoning abuse and neglect, downtown Fresno’s Lowell Neighborhood is rising up through the efforts of grassroots organizations....
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The Housing Issue

Park La Brea: Designs for L.A. Living

With enough altitude, the suburban neighborhoods of western Los Angeles merge into a uniform sameness – with one exception: Park...
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After Ghost Ship: selections from Take Shape No. 1

In December 2016, thirty-six young concertgoers lost their lives in a fire at Ghost Ship, a DIY venue in a...
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"DIY Housing Reading List," from Take Shape No. 1

In his retirement, walking the streets of Bordeaux, Montaigne wore a pewter medallion inscribed with the words Que sais-je? (“What...
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The Housing Issue

Mark R. Miller, FAIA, is CEO of the award-winning companies MKThink and RoundhouseOne. His professional efforts are dedicated to creating...
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The Housing Issue

Prefabrication for Housing: a Compendium

After many false starts over the last century, prefabrication seems to be coming into its own as a method for...
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Modular Housing Explorations

On June 2nd, at AIA San Francisco’s NEXT/EVOLUTION conference at the San Francisco Art Institute, a panel composed of Yes...
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The Lustron Home: Fascination with a Prefabricated Modern House

Lustron Home construction sequence, upper left photo, Clyde Foraker files/Dan Foraker Collection; remaining photos by Richard Graves. In the quest...
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The Housing Issue

Farmworker Housing: a Compendium

As Geoffrey Mohan has written in the Los Angeles Times, “Increasingly fond of locally grown produce, Californians are far less...
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The Housing Issue

AIA California Housing Forum

“The number one driver of cost of living is housing — housing is the issue. Unless we get serious about...
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Farmworker Housing: Recent Projects in California

River Ranch Farmworker Housing Center Napa Valley, California Brandenburger Taylor Lombardo Architects 2002 Housing for migrant workers is a critical...
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Farmworker Housing: Further Resources

__________ For those who want to dig deeper, a few additional resources on farmworker housing in California. __________ Architectural History...
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Editorial Board, 2019-2024

Shannon Calder
Lucy Campbell, MLIS
Leigh Christy, FAIA
Anne Cotter, AIA
Tim Culvahouse, FAIA, Editor
Nicki Dennis Stephens, Hon. AIA
Andres Diaz, AIA
Wyatt Frantom, FAIA

 

Alan Hess
Lisa Matthiessen, FAIA
Ian Merker, AIA
Mark Miller, FAIA
Tibby Rothman, Hon. AIA|LA
Simon Sadler, PhD
Maxine Ward, AIA

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