Conscious Community : Louis I. Kahn Visiting Assistant Professorship 11

Rodney Leon

ISBN 10: 1638400946 / ISBN 13: 9781638400943

Published by Actar D - (IPS) Aug 2024, 2024

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Neuware - This book of three Kahn Visiting Assistant Professors at Yale School of Architecture includes the projects of Chris T Cornelius focusing on "Decolonizing Indigenous Housing"; Abeer Seikaly "Conscious Skins" on materiality, making, and place; and Rodney Leon for a concept for a National Slavery Memorial in Washington, D.C.This book of three Kahn Visiting Assistant Professors at Yale School of Architecture includes the projects of Chris T. Cornelius focusing on "Decolonizing Indigenous Housing"; Abeer Seikaly "Conscious Skins"on materiality, making, and place; and Rodney Leon for a concept for a National Slavery Memorial in Washington, D.C. as a basis for redefining the memorial in general. The projects examined the larger cultural, political, and ideological issues on their sites with local communities and consciousness, materiality and craft, as ways to amplify inhabiting the land and the related social and spatial issues.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Conscious Community : Louis I. Kahn Visiting Assistant Professorship 11
• Publisher: Actar D - (IPS) Aug 2024
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1638400946
• ISBN 13: 9781638400943
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 10D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 10 millimeters depth
• Weight: 266 grams

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This book of three Kahn Visiting Assistant Professors at Yale School of Architecture includes the projects of Chris T Cornelius focusing on “Decolonizing Indigenous Housing”; Abeer Seikaly “Conscious Skins” on materiality, making, and place; and Rodney Leon for a concept for a National Slavery Memorial in Washington, D.C.

This book of three Kahn Visiting Assistant Professors at Yale School of Architecture includes the projects of Chris T. Cornelius focusing on “Decolonizing Indigenous Housing”; Abeer Seikaly “Conscious Skins” on materiality, making, and place; and Rodney Leon for a concept for a National Slavery Memorial in Washington, D.C. as a basis for redefining the memorial in general. The projects examined the larger cultural, political, and ideological issues on their sites with local communities and consciousness, materiality and craft, as ways to amplify inhabiting the land and the related social and spatial issues.