Published inDark Matter and Trojan HorsesShelter’s ‘Safe as Houses: Why Investment in Social Housing is Great for Us and Our Economy’UK charity Shelter, with a new publication making the economic case for social housing—to add to the ethical, social, cultural and…Apr 10Apr 10
Published inDark Matter and Trojan HorsesAn Australian Reduction RoadmapThe Australian Reduction Roadmap suggests we need a 98% reduction in emissions per sqm of new-build Australian housingApr 7Apr 7
Published inDark Matter and Trojan HorsesBehind the Reduction Roadmap Australia—and beyond The NumberWe need a 98% drop in greenhouse gas emissions per sqm of new housing. Building our housing targets will use 200% of our national budgetApr 6Apr 6
Published inDark Matter and Trojan Horses‘Future Communities’, an exhibition at the ICA in 1981Pages from the catalogue of the ICA’s 1981 Future Communities exhibition, with a foreword by Colin WardMar 8Mar 8
Published inDark Matter and Trojan HorsesThe balance wheel turns: Colin Ward, and the ‘everyday anarchism’ of decentralised systemsHow Colin Ward’s ideas are more relevant than ever, with implications for architecture, technology, places and politics—a new book chapterMar 8Mar 8
Published inDark Matter and Trojan HorsesA Garden of IdeasAn exhibit for the Oslo Architecture Trienniale 2022, about neighbourhood spaces for reworking the neighbourhood.Mar 21Mar 21
Published inDark Matter and Trojan HorsesMissions x NeighbourhoodsOriginal draft of my essay for the ‘Mission Neighbourhood’ book, exploring participative transformations of the Nordic ModelMar 17Mar 17
Published inBut what was the question?Deepseeking the city (3/3)Third of three, drawing together the learning from Shanghai’s urban environments with thinking about distributed technologies—to understand…Feb 261Feb 261
Published inBut what was the question?Bruteforcing the city (2/3)Second of three posts reflecting on Shanghai’s convivial streets and small vehicles in which we explore the alternative, the bruteforced…Feb 261Feb 261
Published inBut what was the question?Small Vehicles of Shanghai — DeepSeeking the cityHow cheap, open, distributed and diverse systems, like the electric motor, could transform the bruteforced city and our approach to AIFeb 264Feb 264