Part one of this two part podcast talks about the Charrette in a wide view (25:00); Part 2 is a walking interview with a charrette participant at a Scarborough Community Centre that was designed through a charrette process (3:11).
From CBC | The Current - with Anna Marie Tremonti | September 17, 2014
PART 1
"How community charettes revolutionize design and solve 'real world' problems"(Link will play Part 1, and then click on Part 2)
http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/popupaudio.html?clipIds=2521186387,%202521349275
Featuring:
- Bill Lennertz is co-author of The Charrette Handbook and executive director of the National Charrette Institute... a non-profit organization that trains people how to run charrettes and advance community planning and public involvement.
- Zahra Ebrahimis principal and partner of archiTEXT, a design think tank and consultancy. She has worked with dozens of clients and led many charrettes.
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| "The Charette: How the ideas of a community can build a powerful community of ideas. (istock)" |
PART 2
"How a charette broke down jail cells in a police station to make a community centre that has transformed a neighbourhood in East Toronto"Today, designer Zahra Ebrahim talked about a charrette she ran in east Toronto, to create the community centre called the East Scarborough Storefront. Our producer Kristin Nelson met with one of the participants [Antenehe Alemu] at the centre to find out more.
Segment produced by The Current's Kristin Nelson
At the CBC Player: http://www.cbc.ca/player/Radio/The+Current/ID/2521349275/
Story Page at CBC - The Current | http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/episode/2014/09/17/designers-say-community-charrettes-can-revolutionize-design/
National Charrette Institute | http://www.charretteinstitute.org/
Image: CBC (istock) | http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/episode/2014/09/17/designers-say-community-charrettes-can-revolutionize-design/
Story idea: Victoria Dinnick.
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