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Architectural Magazines in California

In fast-forward California, one of the best places to view older architecture is on the pages of an older magazine....
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Architecture and Its Value, Explained

Architecture is a storytelling art. Architects have always imagined it is their work to explain a place and its people...
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Reader’s First (No Offense Intended)

Last summer, a co-worker stopped by my desk to make a pitch, ever-so-politely, for me to review the new building...
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Our Humpty-Dumpty Press

Humpty Dumpty Sat On a Wall Just as large firms continue to buy smaller firms, the architectural magazines have undergone...
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Press Check: Editor’s Comment

In this issue of arcCA, we look at the current state of the architectural press. We’ve sought a variety of...
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Coda: The Sacred Stones

In 1181, at the request of King Alfonso VIII of Castile, Cistercian monks arrived in Trillo, Guadalajara, a town some...
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Under the Radar: Ocean Beach People’s Organic Food Market

Ocean Beach People’s Organic Food Market, all photos by Hewitt and Garrison Photography. O. B. People’s Market was established in...
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Minden’s Architect-for-Life

Landscape of Minden, Nevada, all photos by the author. Dangberg’s Dollhouse Town Perched on a small rise surrounded by wetlands,...
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How to Turn a Parking Lot into Apartments . . .

    You hear a lot these days in planning circles about “transit oriented development,” “smart growth,” “transit villages,” “new...
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Design as a Catalyst for Social Change

In writing about design as a catalyst for social change, it is necessary to begin with two qualifying remarks. The...
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Learning from Los Banos

The Golden State It is difficult enough to understand California as an economic and cultural phenomenon if you have grown...
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ADUs of Santa Cruz

Across California, communities are struggling to accommodate new residents, create affordable housing, and conserve the character of neighborhoods. It is...
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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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