The Design-Build Studio: Crafting Meaningful Work in Architecture Education

Tolya Stonorov is a registered architect, Assistant Professor at Norwich University, Vermont, and co-founder of Stonorov Workshop, an architecture and building collaborative. She received an MArch from the University of California, Berkeley, and has practiced design-build since 2006. Among other honors, Stonorov was awarded the 2016 Vermont Women in Higher Education Peggy R. Williams Emerging Professional Award; her work has been widely published.

List of Contributors Foreword Adam Hopfner Acknowledgments Introduction Tolya Stonorov 1 Time Map: Graphic History of the Academic Design-Build Studio Case Studies Tolya Stonorov and Danny Sagan, with drawings by Tolya Stonorov 2 The Future of Community Engagement Jose Galarza 3 Manifesto for Handwork: Quality, Material, and Ideas Daniel Wheeler 4 Manifesto for Digital Fabrication: Control, Craft, and Agency Adam Marcus 5 Case Studies: Fast Build - Less than One Semester Programs 5A Urban Farm Supershed, Neighborhood Design/Build Studio Steve Badanes, University of Washington; Seattle, WA 5B IDA 1, 2, 3, 4: Island Design Assembly Stephen Kredell and John McLeod, McLeod Kredell Architects, Middlebury, VT, and Jonathan Marvel, Marvel Architects, New York, NY 5C Learn-Move-Play-Ground 1, 2, 3: baladilab Vittoria Capresi and Barbara Pampe, German University in Cairo; Cairo, Egypt 5D Skate Spot, DownCity Design Adrienne Gagnon and Manuel Cordero Alvarado; Providence, RI 5E Sanatorija, Building Works Unit Thomas Randall-Page and Theodore Molloy, Riga Technical University; Cesis, Latvia 5F Construction Week 2014, University of East London Danny Sagan, Norwich University; Northfield, VT 6 Case Studies: Build - Semester-Long Programs 6A Liina Shelter, Wood Program Pekka Heikkinen and Philip Tidwell, Aalto University; Helsinki, Finland 6B Cloud Nine Farm Shed, Remote Studio Lori Ryker, Artemis Institute; Bozeman, Montana 6C The Archistream, 802 LAB Tolya Stonorov with comments by Aron Temkin, Norwich University, School of Architecture + Art; Northfield, VT 6D Wakathuni Early Learning Center, Bower Studio Dr. David O'Brien, University of Melbourne's School of Design; Melbourne, Australia 7 Case Studies: Long Build - Semester-Plus Programs 7A Galileo's Pavilion, Studio 804 Dan Rockhill, University of Kansas; Lawrence, KS 7B Grow Dat Youth Farm, Tulane City Center Emilie Taylor Welty and Scott Bernhard, Tulane School of Architecture; New Orleans, LA 7C A Jam Manufactory for Naxii, CoCoon-Studio Ursula Hartig and Nina Pawlicki, Technische Universitat Berlin; Berlin, Germany 7D Play Perch Sinead Mac Namara and Larry Bowne, Syracuse University School of Architecture; Syracuse, NY 7E Mexican Water Cabins, DesignBuildBLUFF Erik Sommerfeld, University of Colorado Denver; Colorado 7F 3 Houses, 3 Years, Jim Vlock First Year Building Project Alan Organschi, Yale School of Architecture; New Haven, CT Conclusion Tolya Stonorov List of Image Credits BibliographyIndex