Georgeen Theodore

All the Things We Leave Out: A new book by Interboro catalogs techniques of exclusion, and some of inclusion
Architect Magazine, February 2018

The City is a Weapon: How Design Controls and Monitors Public Space
Metropolis Magazine, December 2017

The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion
Archinect, December 2017

Cambridge Is Working on an Inclusive City Road Map
Next City, March 2016

"LentSpace" in Uneven Growth: Tactical Urbanisms for Expanding Megacities
The Museum of Modern Art, December 2015

“Holding Pattern”, in Designed for the Future: 80 Practical Ideas for a Sustainable World
Princeton Architectural Press, April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2015

Case Study: Neighborhood Gateway in Under the Elevated: Reclaiming Space, Connecting Communities
Design Trust for Public Space, March 2015

“Creating Resilience Against Natural Disaster”
Aljazeera America, June 23, 2014, June 2014

“Started from the Bottom: Boston Experiments with Parklets as Place-making Strategy”
Archinect, July 2, 2014, June 2014

“Paved, but Still Alive. Taking Parking Lots Seriously, as Public Spaces,” by Michael Kimmelman
The New York Times, January 8, 2012 , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2012

"Collaborations Welcome," by Avinash Rajagopal
Metropolis Magazine, November 2011

“Social Skills: Interboro at PS1, a postscript,” by Damon Rich
Domus, October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2011

"Emerging Talent" by Mimi Zeiger
Architect Magazine, July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2011

“Interboro Partners’ proposal for Duchess Mall, 2003,” in David Grahame Shane, Urban Design Since 1945 – A Global Perspective
Wiley, July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2011

Holding Pattern in "Linked In" by Gwen Weber
Architects Newspaper, June 2011

“Inside the Artist's Studio: Interboro Partners at MoMA PS1,” by Benjamin Sutton
L Magazine, June 2011

Lent Space in "Insidious Urbanism" Tarp Architecture Manual
Pratt Institute, April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2011

“Holding Pattern,” in C3 Architecture Magazine
C3 Publishing Co., April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2011

"Holding Pattern" in "Social Skills: Interboro at P.S.1, a postscript" by Damon Rich
Domus, April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2011

“Interboro: Emerging Voices 2011,” by Allan Brake
Architects Newspaper, March 2011

"Landscapes of Waste," in le Journal Spéciale'Z by Rebecca Williamson
Spéciale d'Architecture, December 2010

"Hold This Site," by Cathy Lang Ho
Architect Magazine, June 2010

“Courtyard Blot,” “In the Meantime,” in: Karen A. Franck, and Teresa von Sommaruga Howard, Design through Dialogue: A Guide for Architects and Clients.
Wiley, March 2010

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2017). Shore Wars: The Emperor Strikes Back. e-flux,

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2017). Instrumente der Exklusion. Bauwelt (6), 54-61.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2016). “Artifacts of Exclusion” in Run for Cover No. 42 S/S 2016 Harvard Design Magazine. Harvard Graduate School of Design, No. 42 S/S 2016, 80-85.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2016). “Holding Pattern”, in OASE Journal for Architecture, Issue 96: Social Poetics: The Architecture of Use and Appropriation. OASE Journal for Architecture, OASE Foundation & NAi Publishers(96), 19-23.

Theodore, Georgeen (2016). Story Board: Enacted Architecture in the Graphic Novel. Journal of Architectural Education, 70(1,2016), 76-77.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2015). "Livable City for ALL" in the "Public Space" Issue of the Journal of Architecture and Building Science. Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ), 130(1676), 40-44.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel, & Fried, Linda (2015). "Urban Age" in Well, Well, Well No. 40 S/S 2015 Harvard Design Magazine. Harvard Graduate School of Design, No. 40 S/S 2015, 104-107.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel, & Davis, Tim (2015). “Silver Lining: the NORCs of New York” in Well, Well, Well No. 40 S/S 2015 Harvard Design Magazine. Harvard Graduate School of Design, No. 40 S/S 2015, 57-67.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2014). Inventory / Banned in the USA. Cabinet Magazine, The Accident(54), 15-19.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Velikov, Kathy (2014). "Follow the Actors". The Regents of the University of Michigan, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, 27, 174-181.

Theodore, Georgeen (2014). Interview With: Georgeen Theodore. The Regents of the University of Michigan, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, 27, 109-112.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2014). Size Matters. Mole Magazine (University of Waterloo School of Architecture), 1, 108-115.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2014). Accessibility Wars. Harvard Design Magazine, 37(Urbanism's Core?),

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel Accessibility Wars. Harvard Design Magazine, 37(Urbanism's Core?),

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2013). “The Arsenal of Exclusion and Inclusion”. MAS Context(17/Boundary),

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2012). “NORCs in New York” in Socio. Thresholds, Journal of the MIT Department of Architecture, Published by SA+P Press, 40, 189-208.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2011). "About Holding Pattern" in Last Round Ecology. Sponsored by Columbia University’s GSAPP, ETH Zürich’s D-ARCH and the City College of New York, SSA.,

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2010). “What’s Going On in the Garment District?” in Places Journal. Places Journal,

Theodore, Georgeen (2009). “Advocacy? Three modes of operation for the activist architect,” field: volume 3(1) Agency and the Praxis of Activism. field:, volume 3(1), 59-74.

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2009). “Community the American Way of Living” in Places. Places Journal,

The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion, in "The Form of Form"
Lars Müller Publishers, December 2016

“Arsenal of Exclusion and Inclusion: The Battle for the Beach,” in 2015 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanims/Architecture, exhibition catalogue
Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture, December 2015

Williamsburg / Greenpoint IBZ Development Plan
May 2014

Living with the Bay: A Comprehensive Regional Resiliency Plan for Nassau County’s South Shore
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, March 2014

Grassroots Regionalism: Resiliency Building in Low- and Medium-Density Lowland Communities
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, November 2013

Looking Up to Interboro Partners, Edited by Samantha Given-Dennis
The Public Dialogue, A Blog by Public Architecture, March 2012

“What’s Going On in the Garment District?” in Places Journal
The Architectural League of New York, June 2011

"The Newark Museum of Urban Visions,” in New York / Amsterdam: Glimpses 2040
Center for Architecture, New York and ARCAM, Amsterdam, June 2011

Interview: Tobias Armborst, Dan D’Oca, and Georgeen Theodore
The Architectural League of New York, June 2011

“NORCs in NYC” in Urban Omnibus
Urban Omnibus, May 2010

“A Field Guide to New Jersey Communities,” in 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam Catalog
IABR, September 2009

“Community” in 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam Catalog
IABR, September 2009

“Interview with L.E.F.T.” Reimagining Risk Online Forum
The Architectural League, March 2008

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel, & Gold, Riley (2017). Six “Weapons” Cities Use to Keep You off (or on) the Beach, Next City. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Next City

Theodore, Georgeen (2017). "Rethinking Participation," in Global Schindler Award 2017 Sao Paulo Projects, Kees Christiaanse (Ed.), Schindler and the ETH Zurich. (pp. 31-39). Ebikon: Schindler and the ETH Zurich

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2016). Architecture Takes Time, Karen A. Franck (Guest Editor) (Ed.), Architectural Design (AD), John Wiley & Sons. (pp. 108-113). Architectural Design (AD), John Wiley & Sons

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2015). The Dream of a Lifestyle: Master Planned Communities in America, Michelle Provoost and Wouter Vanstiphout (Eds.), SUN Publishers. (pp. 88-101). Amsterdam: SUN Publishers

Theodore, Georgeen (2015). "Better Boroughs, Resilient Regions" in In Waterproofing New York, Denise Hoffman Brandt and Catherine Seavitt Nordenson (Eds.), Terreform. (pp. 60-70). New York: Terreform

Theodore, Georgeen (2015). "Energy and Equity" in The Underdome Guide to Energy Reform, Janette Kim, Erik Carver (Eds.), Princeton Architectural Press. (pp. 67-71). New York, New York: Princeton Architectural Press

Theodore, Georgeen, & Spertus, Juliette , & Yoos, Robert (2015). "A Conversation with Juliette Spertus and Georgeen Theodore" in Beyond Patronage: Reconsidering Models of Practice, Actar. (pp. 87-93). Barcelona: Actar

Theodore, Georgeen, & Jeremijenko, Natalie , & Spertus, Juliette , & Bohm, Martha (2015). "A Conversation with Natalie Jeremijenko & Georgeen Theodore & Juliette Spertus" in Beyond Patronage: Reconsidering Models of Practice, Joyce Hwang and Martha Bohm (Eds.), Actar. (pp. 109-112). Barcelona: Actar

Theodore, Georgeen (2015). "Detective Work" in Beyond Patronage: Reconsidering Models of Practice, Joyce Hwang and Martha Bohm (Eds.), Actar. (pp. 63-72). Barcelona: Actar

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2015). "Living with the Bay" in Rebuild by Design, John Gendall (Consulting Editor), Josh Bisker, Amy Chester, Tara Eisenberg (Editors) (Eds.), Rebuild by Design. (pp. 98-113). New York, New York: Rebuild by Design

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2015). "Interboro Partners,' in Thirty Years of Emerging Voices: Form, Idea, Resonance , Princeton Architectural Press. New York, New Yok: Princeton Architectural Press

Theodore, Georgeen, & Canizo, Gabriel, & Dimayuga, Vincess Jasmine, & Dong, Grace, & Jones, Morgan, & LaFranco, Alexander, & Martin, Lauren, & McCabe, Matthew, & Patel, Monali, & Popow, Milena, & Potter, Matthew , & Pramuditha, Eka, & Zippori, Esther (2015). "SEZ to EZX: Shenzhen Xrossroads" in Globas Schindler Award 2015 Shenzhen Projects, Kees Christtiaanse et al (Ed.), Schindler and the ETH Zurich. (pp. 42-47). Zurich: Schindler and the ETH Zurich

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel, & Lewis, Karen (2015). "Interview with Interboro Partners," in Graphic Design for Architects: A Manual for Visual Communication, Karen Lewis (Ed.), Routledge. (pp. 96-101). London: Routledge

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2013). "From Soho to SumCity", Martina Baum (Editor), Kees Christiaanse (Editor) (Eds.), gta publishers. (pp. 32-38). Zurich: gta publishers

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2012). “Holding Pattern” in Going Public: Public Architecture, Urbanism and Interventions, R. Klanten, S. Ehmann, S. Borges, L. Feireiss (Eds.), Gestalten. Berlin: Gestalten

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2011). “Advocacy and Pluralism in Architecture,” Urban Interventions (a: , 2011), , Matus Vallo and Oliver Sadovsky (Eds.), Slovart. Bratislava: Slovart

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2011). “The Critical Path” in Fast-Forward Urbanism: Rethinking Architecture's Engagement with the City, Dana Cuff and Roger Sherman (Eds.), Princeton Architectural Press. (pp. 198-203). New York, New York: Princeton Architectural Press

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2010). “Reports from Rotterdam” in The Studio-X New York Guide to Liberating New Forms of Conversation, Gavin Browning (Ed.), The Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, Columbia University. (pp. 159-161). New York, New York: The Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, Columbia University

Theodore, Georgeen (2010). "Visualizing Infrastructure," in Infrastructure as Architecture, Katrina Stoll and Scott Lloyd (Eds.), Jovis. (pp. 38-41). Berlin: Jovis

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2009). "Improve Your Lot!" in Urban Mutations on teh Edge: Technology and Urbanism in an Age of Pervasive Capitalism, Marc Angelil (Ed.), Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule. Zurich: Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2009). “Improve Your Lot!” in Urban Mutations on the Edge: Technology and Urbanism in an Age of Pervasive Capitalism, Marc Angelil (Ed.), Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule. Zurich: Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2009). “Community: The American Way of Living,” in Open City: Designing Coexistence, Tim Rieniets, Jennifer Sigler, Kees Christiaanse (Eds.), Sun Publishers. (pp. 257-296). Amsterdam: Sun Publishers

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2008). “Improve Your Lot!,” in Cities Growing Smaller, Steven Rugare and Terry Schwarz (Eds.), Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative. (pp. 46-64). Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2008). “Reports from Rotterdam” in The Studio-X New York Guide to Liberating New Forms of Conversation, Steve Rugare and Terry Schwartz (Eds.), Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative, Kent State University. (pp. 46-64). Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative, Kent State University

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2008). “Improve Your Lot!,” in Verb: Crisis, Irene Hwang (Ed.), Actar. (pp. 238-267). Barcelona: Actar

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel (2008). “Life with Landbanking” in Worlds Away: New Suburban Landscapes, Walker Art Center. (pp. 225-228). Minneapolis, Minnesota: Walker Art Center

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel, & Williams, Christine (2006). “However Unspectacular – The New Suburbanism” in Shrinking Cities: Volume 2: Interventions, Philipp Oswalt (Ed.), Hatje Cantz Verlag. (pp. 324-330). Ostfildem Ruit: Hatje Cantz Verlag

Theodore, Georgeen, & Armborst, Tobias, & D'Oca, Daniel, & Williams, Christine (2006). “Inside the Oligopticon,” in Young Architects 7: Situating, Linda Lee (Ed.), Princeton Architectural Press. (pp. 150-175). New York, New York: Princeton Architectural Press