The Acadecap Playground
The Acadecap Playground
A work in progress, Mousse has been working through designs with Académie de la Capital’s staff in order to create their playground. Oct 29th, we ordered a storage container, (a kind of playground christening) and will slowly push the construction forward until decemeber. Below are some process sketches as well as a final image. I […]
ABOUT DESIGN (expanded)
My foremost passion is architecture, in large part because of all the theoretical, rhetorical, and technical baggage that the discipline entails. This of course, doesn’t preclude my branching out into different areas like print design, environment game design, or playground design. Taking advantage of the opportunities to be found in liminal fields is, I believe, […]
Professional Schism
PROFESSIONAL SCHISM To be clear, architecture is not losing ground to sub-contractors and sub-specialities, it is being altogether superseded by contractors, project managers and the redefining of its contractual obligations. Alex Rankin would blame this turn of events on the architect’s holistic and generalist nature. Yet, although this inevitably complicates the edges of the profession, […]