SANTA FE DESIGN CHARrETTES
Developing creative solutions to design challenges in the Santa Fe Region
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friends of architecture santa fe
Friends of Architecture Santa Fe seeks to raise awareness of the value of good design and critical thinking for improving the built environment.
Design charrettes are opportunities for the public and design professionals to engage in meaningful and informed dialogue about contemporary issues of urban development, preservation, and livability in our city.
The designs, ideas, and expressions presented in connection with design charrettes are the sole intellectual property of the design professionals that produced them and are protected by architectural copyright.
A Design Charrette to explore uses for the site of Garrett's Desert Inn, currently under the control of the State Land Office.
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Garrett's Desert Inn
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NORTH GUADALUPE:
THE PUBLIC REALM
October 2017
A Design Charrette to advance the possibilities for improvements to the North Guadalupe Street Corridor, between Agua Fria Street and Paseo de Peralta
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North Guadalupe: The Public Realm
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GARRETT'S DESERT INN June 2017
HOUSING SANTA FE:
FORUM AND DESIGN CHARRETTE
FALL 2018
Friends seeks the talent, expertise and vision of the design and planning community to advance innovative and enlightened solutions to the City's current housing crisis. This program will have two stages:
Housing Forum
A moderated, in-depth panel discussion where experts, designers and the public will examine the nature and extent of the current shortage, review innovative housing strategies that have been successful elsewhere, and identify opportunities for meaningful change with our City's physical and political landscape.
Design Charrette
An open-format charrette where designers respond with blue-sky design concepts for building sites, housing types and financial models they select. Designs will be presented to the public and an panel of experts.
Click here to download the design brief for Housing Santa Fe: Forum and Design Charrette.