The RSVP Cycle:Creative Processes in the Human Environment By Lawrence Halprin My understanding from this reading: •The RSVP Cycles: Creative Processes in the Human Environment by Lawrence Halprin explores scoring as a way to make processes visible and enable participation. •The RSVP score makes elements of the creative process visible and seeks to aid communication within artistic collaborations. •Scores are symbolizations of processes that extend over time, and they are used in various fields of human endeavor, such as dance and theater. •The book explores street scores, ecological scoring, city scores, and community scores, focusing on the importance of scoring in understanding creative processes and enabling participation. •The author concludes that the two RSVP cycles are necessary to encompass all human and creative processes. •The inner cycle is the separate self, while the outer cycle is the colle...
Space is always political Melanie Dodd The idea that "architecture is always political" by Richard Rogers was important during times of housing crises, social displacement, and gentrification. A group called Architecture for Social Housing (ASH) held a protest in 2015 that called for social inequality to be addressed in the built environment and criticized the politics of architecture. People usually think of architecture and spatial practice as being connected to money. But this chapter looks at how spatial activism, short-term interventions, and socially engaged approaches can change social and political outcomes. This chapter talks about how politics shape both space and politics. The process of redesigning public parks in a city is one example of this. There may be different ideas among interest groups about how the space should be used and organized. This could lead to disagreements, and everyone will need to work together to find a solution. This polit...
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