Archinect - News 2024-05-04T02:03:06-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150031781/bracket-announces-a-call-for-submissions-for-issue-5-on-sharing Bracket announces a Call for Submissions for issue #5 [On Sharing] Archinect 2017-10-06T13:00:00-04:00 >2018-01-10T13:18:24-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/91/91s8dtjepsafj3yq.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>The 5th issue of <a href="http://www.brkt.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>BRACKET</strong></a> just launched its Call for Submissions, and this time the theme is <em>[On Sharing].</em></p> <p><b><a href="https://brkt.org/submit-entry/submit-content" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Electronic Submission System Launch: January 10th, 2018</a></b><br><b>Submissions Due: February 4th, 2018, Midnight EST</b></p> <p>The following is the full submission brief: </p> <p><strong>Bracket [On Sharing]</strong> </p> <p>Sharing is one of the humanity&rsquo;s most basic traits; we intrinsically recognize the benefits of pooling resources within a community in order take advantage of varied abilities and access in order to fulfill needs.&nbsp; Sharing is the key driver behind civilization&rsquo;s move towards collective living &ndash; first in small settlements and eventually in megalopoleis.&nbsp; The impact of sharing goes beyond simply satisfying the necessities for survival and extends itself into the social and cultural dimensions of our communities. In constructing an <em>urban commons</em>, composed of collectively managed and shared resources, we shape our physical, social, and cultural environments to achieve some degree of <em>shareabilty</em> &ndash; whether of g...</p>