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A 'City for All'
The dichotomy of a financial and cultural capital sharing space with impoverished millions, who scavenge scrap wood for shelter, makes the unruly metropolis a perfect test case for the power of architecture, or for its impotence in the face of human need.
The SF Chron captures some of Mendes da Rocha's visionary discussion about building cities for everyone, where shelter is the foundation of the future of humanity.
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interview with Mendes da Rocha here. (The pdf is 15Mb though)
nice, thx!
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