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On Ethics and Fair Labor in Architecture: The Example of Theaster Gates’ Serpentine Pavilion Design
Arch Daily, May 23, 2024
"As the first Responsible Materials Advisor in the history of the Serpentine Pavilion, Design for Freedom also highlighted the need for transparency ... "
May 23, 2024

‘With Every Fiber’
New Canaan Sentinel , May 10, 2024
“As designers, architects, researchers and curators, we wield the power to inspire change."
May 10, 2024

Grace Farms Opens Long-Term Exhibition Focused on Forced Labor and Building Materials Supply Chains
Arch Daily, May 6, 2024
"The initiative aims to change architecture by raising awareness of these issues and helping disrupt forced labor in the construction industry."
May 6, 2024

With Every Fiber, an exhibition designed by Studio Cooke John, debuts at Grace Farms
The Architect's Newspaper, March 3, 2024
"With Every Fiber responds to Design for Freedom’s efforts to remove the veil covering the reality of unethical labor practices in the construction industry."
March 3, 2024

Grace Farms continuing work to eliminate slave labor from global supply chain with exhibition
See Great Art, May 4, 2024
"This exhibit is a dynamic environment in which people can pause and consider the hands making our building materials."
May 4, 2024

Why you should care a lot more about where building materials come from
Fast Company, April 26, 2024
“We’ve seen the food and fashion industries held to account. It’s time for us to do the same thing with the building industry.”
April 26, 2024