The power of pro bono : 40 stories about design for the public good by architects and their clients / edited by John Cary and Public Architecture ; foreword by Majora Carter.

Title & Author:

The power of pro bono : 40 stories about design for the public good by architects and their clients / edited by John Cary and Public Architecture ; foreword by Majora Carter.

Publication:

Description:

286 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Arts: Fusebox / CORE -- Green Street / Centerbrook Architects and Planners -- Halcyon / Maurice Jennings Architect -- p:ear / SERA Architects -- Prospect. 1 / Eskew+Dumez+Ripple -- Soft Cube / Min/Day -- 39571 Project / SHoP Architects -- Food Chain / Elmslie Osler Architect -- P-Patch / CAST Architecture -- Randall Overlook / EHDD -- Roosevelt Park / uRbanDetail -- Community: Alvar Street / Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle -- Goodwill / McCall Design Group -- Hands On / Jova/Daniels/Busby -- Kam Liu / Studio Gang Architects -- Lavezzorio / Studio Gang Architects -- Yawkey / Chan Krieger NBBJ -- Education: Bridge School / WRNS Studio -- Calvin Hill / Gray Organschi Architecture -- Hanna Fenichel / Stephen Dalton Architects -- KIPP / Gensler -- Library Initiative -- Outdoor Classroom / Marpillero Pollak Architects -- Health: Adopt A Room / Perkins + Will -- Judson Center / Hawthorne Architects -- Planned Parenthood / Fougeron Architecture -- Virginia Garcia / Edwards Architecture -- YWCA / HOK -- Housing: Alligator House / buildingstudio -- Camp Kushtaka / ECI/Hyer -- Make It Right -- Roxbury Estates / Olson Kundig Architects -- Sierra Bonita / Patrick Tighe Architecture -- Stanley Street / Kurh Riddle Architects -- Tassafaronga / David Baker + Partners.

Summary:

A first-of-its-kind book, equally representing the voices of architects and their clients, The Power of Pro Bono presents 40 pro bono design projects across the country.

ISBN:

9781935202189 (hardcover)
1935202189 (hardcover)

Subject:

Architecture and society United States.
Architectural practice United States.
Architects Charitable contributions United States.
Architecture et société États-Unis.
Architectes Dons de charité États-Unis.
Architectural practice.
Architecture and society.
United States.

Added entries:

Cary, John, 1977-
Carter, Majora.
Public Architecture (Firm)

40 stories about design for the public good by architects and their clients

Holdings:

Location: Library main 269345
Call No.: BIB 201542
Status: Available

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