The Worst Architect
C. G. BeckCritical thoughts on design, labor, and society
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The Quiet Revolution that Happens Each Summer
Tent camp at Skyland, 1898
It’s officially camping season. The days are warmer and longer, and for the nature-curious the weekends offer a reprieve from the grind of a long winter. For many, camping serves as an escape from the routine of...
The Last Good Software
Greater one-horned rhinoceros
If you’ve been designing anything as long as I have, you’ve noticed a steady decline of quality in digital software. The pattern follows the general explosion and slow degradation of the tech boom of the early...
Designers Need New Theories
Gari Melchers, Woman Reading By A Window, 1895
As the semester winds down, this week I wanted to write a reflection on one of the central readings from my labor course: Making Space by Matrix. Although it’s about architecture, the critique...
What Makes Work Meaningful?
Édouard Joseph Dantan - Serre en construction (1890)
In a piece I wrote last month for ’s substack, I got a lot of great feedback about the relationship between creativity and labor. My overall argument was that while it’s common to name c...
You Don’t Need a Bad Boss to Start a Union
Photo by Egor Komarov on Unsplash
This week a few of us from Architectural Workers United spoke at the AIA Center for Architecture’s emerging architects committee. The topic of conversation was on “unions in architecture,” a timely as cele...
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Author, The Labor of Architecture | Organizer, Architectural Workers United (AWU)
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