Phineas Harper appointed director of Open City

Writer and Dezeen columnist Phineas Harper has become director of London-based charity Open City, which organises open house events in over 40 cities around the world.
In his new role Harper, who joined Open City after working as deputy director of the Architecture Foundation for five years, wants to encourage people to be more involved in decisions that impact their cities.
"I believe a good city is one in which all its citizens have a voice in how it is made," he told Dezeen.
"Open City has fo