Lya Blanc and Oscar Gential met Claire Weisz, principal of WXY architecture + urban design, and discussed with Chat Travieso, architectural designer, the East River Blueway Plan, the 20th of September in New York City.
Lya Blanc and Oscar Gential interviewed Casey Hughes, principal architect of Casey Hughes Architects, the 23rd of August in West Hollywood, California, to discuss his projects, the issues of public spaces, individual housing and planning in Los Angeles.
Lya Blanc and Oscar Gential met David Gissen, historian and theorist of architecture and urbanism, organizer of HTC experiments, the 9th of August in Oakland, California, for a 1 1/2 hours road trip through Oakland.
Lya Blanc and Oscar Gential interviewed Benjamin Grant, Public Realm and Urban Design Program Manager at SPUR San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association, the 9th of August in San Francisco, California, to discuss the public spaces in San Francisco.
Lya Blanc and Oscar Gential interviewed Erin Aleman, principal planner at CMAP, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, the 26th of July in Chicago, Illinois, to discuss the project Go To 2040 and the missions of CMAP.
Lya Blanc and Oscar Gential interviewed Katherine Darnstadt, director Chicago Chapter of Architecture for Humanity and founder of Latent Design, the 25th of July in Chicago, Illinois, to discuss her involvement in community initiatives and in the design of public spaces.
Lya Blanc and Oscar Gential interviewed Marisa Novara, project manager at Metropolitan Planning Council, the 20th of July in Chicago, Illinois, to discuss the project Placemaking Chicago and other initiatives.