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Last Post of 2009: Interview, Casey Jones

I interviewed the GSA’s newish head of Design Excellence, Casey Jones, earlier this month about the future of this government program to ensure better architecture for government buildings. It went up on Design Observer today (I hope) as a positive vision of things to come. Above, the Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building in Portland, wrapped for the 2010s in a green screen.

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