The completion of Klyde Warren Park—creating a beautiful city park on top of Woodall Rodgers Freeway in downtown Dallas—has industry professionals and educators considering what role architects can and should play in repurposing public spaces in our North Texas communities. … Dallas is examined as a “test bed of urban exploration,” complete with a panoramic view of exciting additions to the cityscape that live up to the notion of “Big D-esign.” … Interviews with influential thought leaders, reviews of books of note, and 23-plus big photos and images displaying what’s new in architecture in Dallas and beyond. … All this and more in the new Summer/Fall 2012 edition of the award-winning ‘Columns’ magazine. [Advertise by contacting Celi Sims, 214.742.3242 or csims@aiadallas.org.]
