Alistair Knox
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Alistair Knox
the inevitable conflicts that arise between vision and the structures that emerge to institutionalize it.
David Allen • Workarounds That Work: How to Conquer Anything That Stands in Your Way at Work
During this formative time, she developed the roots of what one historian has called her “ecosocial” interpretation of the built environment, which considered architecture and the built environment to be an extension and manifestation of human ecology.5 This preference for the social led her to elevate Buckminster Fuller’s ecological utopianism ove... See more
Aggregate – Black Spaces Matter
making distinctive places that bridged the gap between high architectural culture and the general public.
Paul Goldberger • Building Art
the goal of encouraging the same kind of emotional engagement with architecture and design that people expect to have with art.
Paul Goldberger • Building Art
realised from my research’, Baden later reflected, ‘that we desperately need cultural offerings with positive visions of what a sustainable society might look like, to inspire hope and positive change.’9
Rob Hopkins • From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
One Sunday, Alistair Knox and his wife Mernda rode up on their bikes from Heidelberg to Eltham, to find Matcham and ask him if he would work for Alistair and show a couple of chaps how to make mud bricks. One of his clients, who had been a soldier in the Middle East, had been impressed by the earth buildings he had seen there and wanted a small cot... See more