Where Culture Lives: Mapping Black Social, Cultural, and Political History in Woodlawn

Where Culture Lives: Mapping Black Social, Cultural, and Political History in Woodlawn was developed as part of the 2021 Chicago Architecture Biennial and in collaboration with Norman Teague Design Studios, BNMO Design, and Project H.O.O.D.. The exhibit was installed at in 6600 South King Boulevard from October to December 2021.

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Credits

Mac Irvine and CBSCM Team