Financial Times exploring Super Vernaculars and BIO27
18.MAR 2022

Financial Times exploring Super Vernaculars and BIO27

⁠-March 2022-

⁠Can indigenous knowledge help us design a more sustainable future? Malaika Byng explores, how techniques honed over millennia are being incorporated by today’s architects and builders – “an idea that curator Jane Withers calls “super vernaculars” in her theme for Ljubljana’s Bio27 design biennial”.

–Malaika Byng in Financial Times.

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