ABSTRACT
The “Introduction to Public Interiority” describes the conceptual underpinnings and structure of Public Interiority within the book. It contextualizes the global relevance of public interiority to the built environment as both a phenomenon in history and a latent societal issue. The introduction provides an overview of the book’s chapters and visual essays. The geographic range of examples includes spaces and events in the United States, Scotland, Nigeria, Germany, and France. These examples transcend time, scale., and socioeconomic status.
