Why do we remember buildings, locations, and experiences? Even a place visited in our childhood can conjure emotions that make an impact on us through the memories they create. Angela Brooks and Larry Scarpa explain that the work of Brooks + Scarpa Architects aspires to make a lasting impression out of even a brief encounter. “We try to leave something behind,” says Scarpa, “something ingrained in people’s memory that sticks with them.”
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Scarpa + Brooks Explore How Architecture Can Shape Memory
https://www.archdaily.com/896253/scarpa-plus-brooks-explore-how-architecture-can-shape-memoryJack McManus
Eva Franch i Gilabert on the Meaning of Architecture
Architecture isn’t just about big names and big buildings but about all kinds of social practices.
In the latest video from NOWNESS' Design Futures series, Eva Franch i Gilabert walks the streets of New York as she discusses the role of architecture and its potential for the future. Franch i Gilabert is a Catalan architect, educator, and curator. She is also London's Architectural Association's youngest, and first woman director.
https://www.archdaily.com/894976/eva-franch-i-gilabert-on-the-meaning-of-architectureYiling Shen