Explore the forgotten contributions of black architects and their impact on American history. Reimagine the intersection of blackness and architecture.
Architect V. Mitch McEwen explores what architecture might look like in New Orleans, Louisiana, if an 1811 uprising against enslavers was successful. Learn more about the Reconstructions: Architecture in Blackness in America exhibition, MoMA’s new course featuring Davis and more architects and artists, and the Reconstructions field guide.
How do you reinvent architecture from histories of Black resistance and liberation? Discussing her project “R:R,” architect V. Mitch McEwen considers what architecture might look like in New Orleans, Louisiana following the success of an 1811 uprising against enslavers.
Learn about the exhibition Reconstructions: Architecture in Blackness in America: mo.ma/3smDjrx Enroll in MoMA’s new course that features Davis and more architects and artists: moma.org/coursera Grab a copy of the Reconstructions field guide at the MoMA Design Store: mo.ma/2Nw4gtN
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