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Posts by Scott Francisco


November
2016

Wood at Work 2016

International leaders met to discuss wood as a link between development and conservation.


March
2016

Communities of Practice: Using systems thinking to co-create a better world

Collaboration is vital to solving the world's most difficult problems. Can better collaboration be designed?


December
2015


January
2015

What the FREC? Two days in Detroit with Ford and the Sandbox

Our recent design and collaboration workshop at the Ford Resource and Engagement Center was a hit.


July
2014

Summer news: redesigns + shout-outs

News on three indoor redesigns, an outdoor streetscape, and special thanks to our team.


June
2014

Building resilience in Motor City with the Clinton Global Initiative

Our Motor City project gains steam with some new help from partners.


Cast Irony - A New York City Architecture That Looks Forward and Back

Cast Iron architecture in SoHo has long been a magnet for innovators, detractors, and enthusiasts.


Mega Ideas: In conversation with Kenneth Frampton

Scott sits down with the acclaimed architect and thinker for an inspiring conversation.


Culturestructure Award 2014

Culturestructure Award: Motor City Detroit


April
2014

Join Us for an Architecture Walk in Honor of Jane Jacobs!

Join us for a free Jane's Walk next weekend!


Buckminster Fuller Challenge; welcome new interns

We pitch our Green Hub project to Buckminster Fuller and welcome three great new people.


February
2014

Sandboxing Orchard Street

Last night's Orchard Street Community Planning Workshop.


October
2013

Party in the Bronx: Friday, Oct. 25th, 6-9pm

Join us Friday, Oct. 25 for our end-of-show party at the Bronx River Art Center. Expect food, drink, music, live performance, and great conversation. We hope to see you there!


Supper: A Gathering at the Exquisite Trough

Pilot Projects was comissioned by the International Arts Movement to co-create a participatory dining experience for 200 guests.




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