Tuesday, October 5, 2010

MOMA/Architecture/new book

SMALL SCALE BIG CHANGE: New Architectures of Social Engagement, by Andres Lepik, intro Barry Bergdoll. Adobe Alliance is honored to be described immediately after a short essay on Hassan Fathy, our mentor. See page 14, the paragraph which begins "Activist Simone Swan..."
Friends committed to solving the solution to the global need for healthy low-cost housing are everywhere in the book: the late Bernard Rudofsky and Donald Judd; Jean Dethier, Ronald Rael, and more. Discovering Diebedo Francis Kere in this book sparks the desire to walk through his elegant mud brick work in Burkina Faso.

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