Last week, SCAPE teammembers were in Venice, Italy for the opening of the 16th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. SCAPE is one of 7 teams representing the US at the biennale, under the theme of Dimensions of Citizenship. The pavilion’s theme considers how citizenship is constructed and contested in the built environment
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Over the past year, SCAPE’s team for Resilient By Design’s Bay Area Challenge, Public Sediment, has been working with community leaders, activists, and organizations to help shape the Bay Area’s collective future by tackling local priorities and concerns together.
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Yesterday, The Alliance for Downtown New York released the result of the ninth-month process: a detailed report titled “A More Welcoming Wall & Broad: A Vision for Improving the Stock Exchange District.”
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Last week, SCAPE had the privilege to participate in the long-awaited ribbon cutting ceremony for Portner Flats – a pioneer affordable housing development in Washington D.C.
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Next week, the Public Sediment team will be showcasing their final presentations for the Resilient by Design Bay Area Challenge.
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On Wednesday and Friday this week, the SCAPE team participated in Earth Week events at Conference House Park on Staten Island.
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For part 2 of our Be’er Sheva Quarry Park Site Visit series, we are sharing John and Jin’s ground research experience conducted on their recent trip to Israel. Their goal was to gain a better sense of the larger bioregional, geologic, and cultural context of the project site.
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In March, the Public Sediment team got the chance to deepen their understanding of mud, gravel beaches, and the needs of fish. The team was in the Bay Area to present their mid-review, but managed to spend significant time out in the field along the banks of the Alameda and edges of the Bay.
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SCAPE is honored to receive 3 ASLA New York Awards this year, for the Hall of Science Discovery Terrace, Gowanus Lowlands and the New York-Presbyterian & Columbia University Medical Campus Joint Master Plan.
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In mid-March, John and Jin traveled to Be’er Sheva Israel to meet with the Be’er Sheva Quarry Park design and client teams. We will be featuring a series of news posts about their trip. To kick-off the series, we are sharing some photos and notes from their visit to the project site to ground proof the design proposal and seek further inspiration.
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