News
October 2021
Clyde Burton Oasis, a collaboration through Design Advocates, is currently fundraising for its first phase of completion. The design will create a rooftop “room” on top of a single-room-occupancy (SRO) housing facility serving 33 formerly homeless men and women over the age of 55. To read more and contribute, visit https://www.brc.org/ClydeBurtonOasis.
September 2021
How to Build* Our Own Living Structures , an exhibition for the Detroit 2021 Month of Design, included AÄ MÄ Studio, Cadaster, Could be Architecture, END Studio, Olde City Builders, Stock-a-Studio Studio Patina, and 1+1+ Architects.
June 2021
Learning From the Courtyard: Cross-Cultural Ideas for the Architecture of the Dwelling, a lecture for the International Women’s Associates of Chicago asked: “How can learnings from the vernacular courtyard impact the way we think about land-use, density and relationships between the individual housing unit and the city as a collective whole?”
May 2021
Low Rise: Housing Ideas for Los Angeles, re-reoriented zoning “from a focus on transactions to kinship” and to addressed “the scale of the anthropocene itself,” and received an honorable mention from the city of Los Angeles.
January 2021
Laura is interviewed on the ‘Total Clarity’ Podcast Ep. 33.
November 2020
Peter lectures as for the MAS Context Fall Talks 2020 series.
July 2020
Laura is awarded an artist residency at the Montello Foundation.
May 2020
Peter receives a grant through the Rice Design Alliance to develop an inclusive housing model based on the historic Single Room Occupancy model.
September 2019
Building Subjects, authored by Peter and published by Standpunkte, distills four collective housing typologies in China. Completed in collaboration with Nancy P. Lin, Normal and Some All None. The project received a grant from the Graham Foundation.
August 2019
Laura is invited to teach PartStudio, an advanced studio she developed for the Rhode Island Institute of Design.
July 2019
Laura teaches an architecture studio at the Intro to Architecture at Columbia University GSAPP.
May 2019
Peter’s summer travel studio to the Netherlands, Germany, and Russia, traces three interconnected Modernist movements through buildings undergoing various states of preservation, and documented their travel in a digital image library.
April 2019
Peter’s fellowship work is exhibited in Things Around Us. The work narrates an ongoing collaboration with the non-profit 555 Arts on their renovation of the former Banner Cigar Company Building in Detroit.
September 2018
Peter is the 2018–2019 Walter B. Sanders Fellow at the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning.
August 2018
1+1+ Architects wins the RFP for the master plan of collective artist housing, Lincoln Street Art Park, Green Living Science and Make Art Work.
August 2018
De Peter Yi and Laura Marie Peterson found 1+1+ Architects in Detroit and New York City.