Brittany Utting is an assistant professor of Architecture at Rice University and co-founder of the research and design collaborative HOME-OFFICE. Her work examines the relationship between architecture, collective life, and environmental care. She previously taught at the University of Michigan as the 2017-2018 Willard A. Oberdick Fellow. Utting is a registered architect in New York and practiced at Thomas Phifer and Partners as a project designer for the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw.

Notes on ContributorsAcknowledgements

Introduction: Reclaiming the Standard of Care
Brittany Utting

PART I: Intimacy and Interdependence
1. Disabled Domesticities and the Politics of Bathrooms: Architectural Enactments of Interdependence
Ignacio G. Galán

2. Domesticity and the Architecture Film: Caring-With Architecture
Lilian Chee, with a photo essay by Ian Mun

3. Bedside Care: Nursing Practice in the Emergence of the Modern Hospital
Piergianna Mazzocca

4. Care as Infrastructure
Ani Liu in Conversation with Brittany Utting

PART II: Collective Power and Conflict

5. Detroit Industry and "The Mural": Representing Labor and Reappropriating Care in the Museum and in the Union Hall
Jay Cephas

6. Aesthetics of Paradox: Hospitals for the United Mine Workers of America (1946-1958)
Joy Knoblauch

7. Commoning Practices as a Form of Care
Neeraj Bhatia

8. Caring to Act, Acting to Care: Unbuilding Whiteness in the Built Environment
Fabiola López-Durán and Adrienne Rooney

Part III: Landscapes of Repair

9. Care Manual: Caring Is What Caring Does
Hélène Frichot

10. Field Stations for a Future Climate: Architectures of Environmental Care
Daniel Jacobs and Brittany Utting

11. Floating University Berlin: A Natureculture Learning Site
Rosario Talevi and Gilly Karjevsky

12. Propping Up the Cloud
Elsa MH Mäki

Index