Resilient Infrastructures - urbanNext, November 20, 2020. - 3492 words.

[bracket], Bracket 2, Energy and sustainability, Essay, expanding design practices, High Density, Neeraj Bhatia

Archinet, Architect’s role, Bracket, Contemporary metropolis, Cultural agitator, Drop city, Essay, InfraNet Lab, Metropolis, Settling, Soft fields, Soft infrastructures

Excerpt from:
Bracket 2: Goes Soft, 2012 -- https://actar.com/product/bracket-2-goes-soft/
Related publications:
Bracket 1 [on Farming] Landscape Futures


Throughout the history of architecture, the role of the Architect has been to determine lines that ordered the world. In the past two centuries, however, as cities have rapidly expanded into vast urban territories that are organized through the negotiation of politics, economics, ecosystems, and cultural values, the ability to determine such lines has become progressively more complex and suspect.



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