Archinect - News 2024-12-22T03:33:36-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/140357132/architecture-as-urban-regeneration-theaster-gates-art-practice-and-assemble Architecture as urban regeneration: Theaster Gates, Art + Practice, and Assemble Nicholas Korody 2015-11-03T18:19:00-05:00 >2015-11-17T01:34:18-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/u8/u8ze10wel62tmfda.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Most architects don&rsquo;t build economic engines into their projects, and [Assemble's Anna] Lisogorskaya is quick to note that this type of intervention doesn&rsquo;t make sense everywhere. [...] But she does argue that things such as economic sustainability and local jobs are inherently interconnected with any effort to rehabilitate a neighbourhood. The architecture is only part of the project, and can only do so much on its own.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>