Smallx20: Twenty Years of Community Engaged Design in New Orleans
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Author: Maggie Hansen and Nick Jenisch
Telling the story of the Albert and Tina Small Centre for Collaborative Design's founding and illustrating its approach to community needs. Their work focuses on equitable participation, meaningful outcomes, design excellence, and inclusion as critical parts of the design process. Smallx20 details how the Centre's responsiveness to community voice continues to characterise its approach to public interest design and architectural education. Includes photographs and design drawings.The Albert and Tina Small Centre for Collaborative Design is the outreach arm of the Tulane School of Architecture. The Centre works with nonprofit organisations and community-based groups to provide design services to communities who are consistently under-served by the design professions. In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, and the ensuing federal levee failure flooded 80% of the city. While the groundwork for Small Centre was established before the storm, the Centre's early work served to support community needs during the city’s recovery. The Centre is consistently recognised as a national leader in community-based design, with a commitment to deep collaboration and design excellence.
ISBN 9781966515098. Applied Research & Design. pb. 260 pages. 20 x 25 cm.
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Telling the story of the Albert and Tina Small Centre for Collaborative Design's founding and illustrating its approach to community needs. Their work focuses on equitable participation, meaningful outcomes, design excellence, and inclusion as critical parts of the design process. Smallx20 details how the Centre's responsiveness to community voice continues to characterise its approach to public interest design and architectural education. Includes photographs and design drawings.The Albert and Tina Small Centre for Collaborative Design is the outreach arm of the Tulane School of Architecture. The Centre works with nonprofit organisations and community-based groups to provide design services to communities who are consistently under-served by the design professions. In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, and the ensuing federal levee failure flooded 80% of the city. While the groundwork for Small Centre was established before the storm, the Centre's early work served to support community needs during the city’s recovery. The Centre is consistently recognised as a national leader in community-based design, with a commitment to deep collaboration and design excellence.
ISBN 9781966515098. Applied Research & Design. pb. 260 pages. 20 x 25 cm.
available