Architecture: the infrastructure of society
The three recent winners of the Pritzker Prize, debate how the design of the built environment is fundamental to shaping more democratic and sustainable contexts at a time of increased fragility and vulnerability of urban and ecological systems.
The three recent winners of the Pritzker Prize, debate how the design of the built environment is fundamental to shaping more democratic and sustainable contexts at a time of increased fragility and vulnerability of urban and ecological systems.
Thursday 26 May 2022 | 1 hour 18 minutes 51 seconds
From innovative uses of local resources and participatory design methods in Africa, to the exploration of generosity of space and economic use of materials in educational and residential buildings in cities of the global North, the speakers will argue that architecture plays an increasingly critical role in constructing more open, resilient and healthy places for people.