Rob Rogers, Partner at Rogers Partners Architects + Urban Designers shares with us his experiences of working in New York, and explains the complexities of dealing with a building's second, third or even fourth lives of adaptation.
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In this explainer, Richard Johnson, Founding Director of Johnson Pilton Walker explains how adaptive architecture, as a mode of architectural thinking offers to us the idea of cultural sustainability - the continuation of a city's identity and presence over time.
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Taking a temporary turn away from architects, to project coordinators, Michael Moir, Project Director of the Central Police Station renewal in Hong Kong shares his thoughts and recollections on how adaptive reuse has been used to conserve the most important concentration of historic Colonial buildings in Hong Kong.
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In this episode, Tim Greer, Director of Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects shares his thoughts on why we love old buildings, considering their associative memories and how they become part of the collective cultural consciousness as one of the reasons for adaptive reuse in architecture.
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In this explainer, Elizabeth Leber, Partner at New York based practice Beyer Blinder Belle shares her views on what adaptive reuse of architect means, and outlines the importance of designing with sustainability in mind in this day and age.
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