Monday, November 2, 2009

Unplanned Neccessity

Teddy Cruz - What adaptive architecture can learn from Shantytowns

Ted Cruz is an architect who looks at boarder territories for inspiration. The above link will take you to an article that contrasts two types of urbanism, San Diego vs. Tijuana. They are geographic neighbors but their built environments seems to be polar opposites. San Diego is made out to be highly planned, with Tijuana being free form and adaptive. 

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