Recess: Incidents in the Playground
Synopsis
Recorded daily at Los Angeles Open School from September 1986 to June 1987, this diary of the playground distills an architectural observation that explored patterns of ritual, improvisation, and territorial dynamics in children's games. Afterword by Alan Kay.
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