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Bayou Greenways Bike Tour: Lessons in Urban Design on Brays Bayou
In March 2018, Houston hosted the Funders’ Network Annual Conference to explore strategies for and stories behind creating more equitable, sustainable, and resilient communities. Rice Design Alliance...
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Remembrance and Reckoning: A Report on the National Memorial for Peace and...
Irene Vázquez is a sophomore at Yale University. She is pursuing an Ethnicity, Race, and Migration and English double major and serves as creative director of WORD: Performance Poetry at Yale as well...
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Where is Houston Affordable? A Report by Irene Vázquez
Houston has been touted as one of the country’s best buys for millennials: Star restaurateur David Chang recently christened Houston the most exciting food city in America; Houston’s Museum District is...
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Gulfton Walking Tour: First Stop for Houston’s Immigrants and Refugees
In March 2018, Houston hosted the Funders’ Network Annual Conference to explore strategies for and stories behind creating more equitable, sustainable, and resilient communities. Rice Design Alliance...
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How to Build Beautiful and Affordable Housing without Destroying Houston’s...
+House opens to the public for a special reception on Friday, August 17 from 4-7 pm at 6312 Conley Street. A related pop-up exhibition, “Six Projects on Accessory Dwelling,” is on view at the Moody...
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Where Does Flood Management and Disaster Recovery Money Come From and Go To?...
This article was written by Raj Mankad, editor of Cite, with input from Steve Albert, Principal at Sherwood Engineers. The diagram is by Cynthia Dehlavi and Ana Milan of OJB Landscape Architecture....
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Kashmere and Trinity Gardens One Year After Harvey: A Follow-Up Report by...
Good morning, Mr. Downey: I did fill out the application for Harvey [Home] Connect. Although it looks like I am being redirected down the same road. I registered with [the first organization]. They...
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Complete the Community Housing and Urban Design Competition Winners...
Marie Rodriguez is an associate at Morningside Architects. She holds an M.Arch from Rice University and an MS from McGill University with a specialization in domestic environments. The Complete the...
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When Democracy Fails to Pay for Public Life Quasi-Government Steps Up: An...
The Champs-Élysées, Broadway, the Passeig de Gràcia, and Post Oak Boulevard. One of these look out of place? Alex Garvin, renowned planner and Yale architecture professor, doesn’t think so. He has said...
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A Tour on the Red Line to the Near Northside: A National Model for...
In March 2018, Houston hosted the Funders’ Network Annual Conference to explore strategies for and stories behind creating more equitable, sustainable, and resilient communities. Rice Design Alliance...
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“Indirectness, weakness, and inflection”: Robert Venturi in Houston by...
Stephen Fox is an architectural historian, fellow of the Anchorage Foundation, and lecturer at Rice and the University of Houston. His books include AIA Houston Architectural Guide and The Country...
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The Lungs of Guatemala City: Architects’ Efforts to Conserve an Urban Ecology...
Melanie Ford is a PhD student in the Department of Anthropology at Rice University where she is also a co-coordinator of the Ethnography Studio and fellow at the Center for Energy and Environmental...
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Peggy Deamer: Lobbying for Architecture by Ernesto Alfaro
Peggy Deamer will speak Wednesday, October 10, 2018, 7:00 pm at the MATCH, 3400 Main Street. Admission is free and open to the public. Ernesto Alfaro is a Senior Associate at SLA Studio Land where he...
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How the Sharing Economy Could Transform Houston by Raj Mankad
This article is part of a special series on Sharing, the theme of the Rice Design Alliance Fall 2018 Lecture Series organized in collaboration with PLAT Journal. The relationship between the sharing...
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New Tech, Old Questions: An Analysis of the Sharing Economy by Transit and...
This article is part of a special series on Sharing, the theme of the Rice Design Alliance Fall 2018 Lecture Series organized in collaboration with PLAT Journal. Christof Spieler is Vice President and...
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Jack Self: The Future is Real by Francis Aguillard
This article is part of a special series on Sharing, the theme of the Rice Design Alliance Fall 2018 Lecture Series organized in collaboration with PLAT Journal. Jack Self is an architect and writer...
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Shelor Motor Company Building and the Milam Street Auto Row: A History by...
Stephen Fox is an architectural historian and a Fellow of the Anchorage Foundation of Texas. Chevron says it plans to demolish the three-story Shelor Motor Company Building at 1621 Milam Street and...
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John Alschuler: Innovation Lands in Urbanism: What’s Next? by Kalyani Jane Bhatt
John Alschuler will speak on Monday October 29, 2018, at 7:00 pm at Rice Architecture’s Farish Gallery in Anderson Hall on the Rice University campus. Admission is free and open to the public. For...
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Disruptive Inspiration: Preserving Communities of Color Conference Focuses on...
Raj Mankad has served as Editor at Rice Design Alliance since 2008. This week, Houston takes center stage in a national movement to preserve communities of color. A three-day conference will culminate...
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Double Vision: The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de...
Terrence Doody is a professor emeritus of English at Rice University, author of Confession and Community in the Novel and Among Other Things: A Description of the Novel. He has received NEH and Mellon...
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