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SUMMARY:Cultural Cartographies: Memory is Momentum  Lecture with Bryan Lee, FAIA
DESCRIPTION:Reception begins at 5:30 and the lecture will start at 6:45.\n\nCultural Cartographies: Memory is Momentum \n\nOur values are validated through the spaces and places we design and subsequently build. Power + Place explores the privilege and power structures that have defined injustice in the built environment from America's inception. We will look at the history of the design justice movement and how the theory of practice continually advocates for the dismantling of power ecosystems that use architecture and design to create injustice throughout the built environment. Like all institutions, Design imposes its power through policies, procedures, and practice and is subject to its own inherited biases. The lasting permanence of our professional decisions requires us to pay particular attention to the injustices that result from our work and to seek Design Justice wherever possible. Architecture has the power to speak to the language of the people it serves, we as designers, are at our best when we are willing to serve the people without power.\n\nABOUT BRYAN C. LEE\n\nBryan C. Lee Jr. NOMA, FAIA is a New Orleans-based architect and leading design justice advocate. As the Founder and Director of Colloqate Design, he leads a nonprofit design practice dedicated to expanding community access to, and building power through, the design of social, civic, and cultural spaces. Bryan is widely recognized as a founding organizer of the Design As Protest Collective and Dark Matter University, which work to uplift the voices and perspectives of marginalized communities in the built environment. \n\nCurrently serving as a Design Critic at Harvard University Graduate School of Design (2020- present) and the 2025-26 National NOMA President, Bryan's influence spans academia and ...
LOCATION:Little Diversified Architects\n615 S College St #1600, Charlotte, NC 28202
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