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Christina Seilern: Postcard from New Canaan
The RIBA Journal, July 26, 2022
"Landscape and building co-exist, complement and collude in New Canaan, Connecticut ..."
July 26, 2022

Grace Farms CEO: Construction should not bank on ‘slavery discount’
New Canaan Advertiser, June 29, 2022
“We need to stand up and participate in abolishing slavery and other inequities, gender and racial included.”
June 29, 2022

Food, clothing, SHELTER: Lessons on ethical sourcing in the construction industry from the Design for Freedom Summit
Medium , June 21, 2022
"This emerging ethical discussion begs us to pull back the curtain on the supply chains that fuel construction."
June 21, 2022

On Juneteenth holiday, Newark renames Washington Park as Harriet Tubman Square
NJ.com, June 20, 2022
"A year ago, Newark Mayor Baraka announced the selection of a design for a Harriet Tubman monument ... by Nina Cooke John called 'Shadow of a Face.'"
June 20, 2022

This year’s Serpentine Pavilion reveals the shocking truth behind most modern architecture
Fast Company, June 10, 2022
"To the greatest extent possible, Black Chapel was built without any materials produced by slave labor."
June 10, 2022

A Chicago Roofer’s Legacy Finds a Home in the Serpentine Pavilion
The New York Times, June 8, 2022
"The ceramic artist Theaster Gates says his “Black Chapel” in London’s Kensington Gardens is about optimism and openness ..."
June 8, 2022