In 2003, the City of Dallas passed a bond to renovate its parks.  The bond included generous budgets for new picnic pavilions as architectural features.  After a series of pavilions from regional firms, Dallas hired CooperJoseph and Snohetta.  If this was a football game, the final score would be CooperJoseph, 45 and Snohetta, 10. A few years ago, I heard Ai WeiWei describe his frustration with … [Read more...]