About
is dedicated to the improvement of the built environment. We work with our clients,
consultants, builders, and manufacturers to create better places to live, work, learn,
and play. Our society is currently at a point of inflection: we are at the highest point
of human achievement, yet we are facing extremely difficult challenges economically,
environmentally, socially, and politically. These challenges inform our work, and we
hope that our work can help facilitate a new, refined, and positive way of living.
-Mike Peterson
Community Outreach:
Material Practice is currently engaged with the following
institutions, providing educational resources on a volunteer basis:
U of Washington Dept of Architecture --
Art Institute of Seattle --
Ridgecrest Elementary --
St. Patrick's Elementary --