Urban D|Envelope|ment : Olympics and Urban Renewal

| March 16th, 2011



The 2012 Summer Olympic in London, England have taken precedents from two successful Olympic host cities: Japan in 1964 and Barcelona in 1992. The comparative infrastructure and organization of these two host cities are analyzed in conjunction with the upcoming 2012 Olympics in London. Each of the host cities played a significant role in the way future host cities would function and London is forging its own path with the introduction of sustainability in the realm of urban renewal. //


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The Downside of Eco-mainstreaming

| September 27th, 2010

A look at how sustainability is marketed to urban communities- and the dangers and faults of such commodifications. //


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Tim Frank Show at MODA | Sense & Sustain – ability

| March 22nd, 2010

Tim Frank’s exhibition at MODA will open on March 27th and run until April 26th. Tim earned his Master’s in Architecture degree at Tech after attending Virginia Tech as an undergraduate. AT Georiga Tech Tim has instructed CFY for six years, while most recently taking on sophomore studio this past school year. He also runs his own firm as well as working for another firm.  He is a recent winner of 2009 AIA Atlanta 48-hour competition.

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