Public parks—even when supported by the private sector—need to be preserved
for everyone, now and in the future—especially with pressure from COVID-19.
RECORD convened a panel of three professionals in practice and education—Mabel O. Wilson, Mario Gooden, and Justin Garrett Moore—to explore how racism has shaped, and operated within, the profession of architecture.
The ranks of architects must open up to many more African Americans in education, practice, and leadership—and must collaborate with Black communities to push for real change in the built environment.
The conceptual artist who, with his wife and partner Jeanne-Claude, transformed urban landmarks and swaths of nature with vastly ambitious installations, died in New York on Sunday at the age of 84.
The architect, author, and teacher died at the age of 71 in New York after contracting coronavirus. Read new tributes to his legacy from friends and colleagues Thom Mayne, Michael Murphy, Joseph Giovannini, Nader Tehrani, Abby Suckle, and Robert Ivy.