Ninety Minutes with Michael Sorkin

Leading the eponymous Michael Sorkin Studio, Michael championed sustainable design as well as verdant, inclusive, and chaotic public spaces. Through the nonprofit design studio Terreform, he rejected top-down planning projects and imagined alternatives with community advocates. His writing and wit enticed the public to consider how architecture shapes society. From his early days as Village Voice architecture […]
Michael Sorkin (1948-2020)

His ascerbic wit and the energy he put into his work was remarkable. He leaves a legacy of work which cuts through to the heart of many difficult issues. He will be very much missed. –Y.S.