Architecture Is a Social Act

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Lorcan O’Herlihy is an architect whose practice embraces architecture as a catalyst for social change. He joins Charles Waldheim to discuss his work in Detroit and Los Angeles.

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Architecture Is a Social Act

Future of the American City

More episodes from "Future of the American City"

Landscapes of Retreat

The Architecture of Disability

Manual of Biogenic House Sections

New York Review of Architecture

Jeff Hou

Shannon Mattern

Ed Wall

Jennifer Bonner and Hanif Kara

Peggy Deamer and Quilian Riano

Abby Spinak