Inside the World of Animal Architecture

What if humans weren’t the central focus of architecture? What if the design process included the needs wildlife? Tyler Rudick delves into the world of Animal Architecture in this issue of CultureMap.
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The opening of the 2011 Animal Architecture Awards at the Architecture Center Houston is reviewed by Tyler Rudick at CultureMap. The insightful and enjoyable review is here.

Thanks Tyler!

 

 

 

 

Ned spends most of his time wondering how our world can better support the lives within it. Musings fit for print end up here. He hopes you enjoy them.

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