Architecture
The Laws of Settlements book available for free online!
By Erick Villagomez
Are there fundamental laws that govern all settlements—from the smallest village to the largest cities? This is the question that... Read More
Review: Architecture & Design Film Festival 2020
By Sean Ruthen
Already a week into this year’s program, the virtual online version of the 12-year-old Architecture & Design Film Festival... Read More
Video Vancouver: C-SHORE
By Yuri Artibise
C-Shore is a pavilion designed and constructed by graduate students enrolled in a two-term design-build course at the UBC School of... Read More
Video Vancouver: The Missing Middle Mystery
By Yuri Artibise
Via About Here Metro Vancouver primarily has two types of housing. High rises or the single family house. What happened to all the... Read More
In Memoriam – Peter Cardew
By Sean Ruthen
This past week, the Vancouver architecture community was saddened to learn of the passing of Peter Cardew, an architectural titan and... Read More
Student Housing as a Response to the Housing Crisis
By brianwakelin
The global housing crisis is a challenging and multi-faceted problem. Part of the solution, already successfully employed by... Read More
Bentham’s City: An Urban Monograph of Vancouver City Hall
By Erick Villagomez
[Editor’s Note: This piece was published over a decade ago—in what would eventually become Spacing Vancouver. In light of the... Read More
Six-foot City: The Classroom
By Erick Villagomez
That the pandemic has had a disastrous effect on local and global economies is blatantly clear. But we take for granted that the... Read More
Six-foot City: The Corridor
By Erick Villagomez
The lowly corridor falls well short of being adored by most people. Within our contemporary cultural imagination, its association with... Read More