Winter / Spring 2021 Newsletter

 

Joel Sanders featured on Open House NBC

Watch Joel Sanders walk through the design process of a sensitive renovation and addition to a significant mid-century modernist home designed by John Black Lee in 1957, linked here.

MIXdesign named a Queens Museum "Year of Uncertainty" Co-Thinker

The Queens Museum has embarked on a Year of Uncertainty (YoU), a framework for strengthening connection among the Museum and its surrounding communities and constituents. This year-long program consists of Artists in Residence, Community Partners, and Co-Thinkers working together to reconsider Queens Museum's public facing programs.

 

Lectures

Upcoming:

  • Arts Club of Chicago, "Body Politics: Social Equity and Inclusive Public Space," May 21, 2021. Registration info TBA

Recent:

  • Yale School of Architecture, "Allyship in Practice Panel," hosted by Yale Women in Architecture and Equality in Design, April 5, 2021

  • Harvard GSD, "Stalled! at the GSD," hosted by Queers in Design and Design.able, March 25, 2021

  • Yale Alumni Association, "Body Politics: Social Equity and Inclusive Public Space," March 9, 2021

  • The Glass House, "On Pandemic Domesticity," with Victoria Rosner and Cole Akers, February 24, 2021

     

Selected Press

"Rethinking Architecture and Trans Spaces" Bwog: Columbia Student News, February 26, 2021

"Architects need to stand in vocal opposition to the government's segregated toilet proposals" dezeen, February 24, 2021

"Welcome to the Post-pandemic Dream Home" The Atlantic, February 9, 2021

"How Suicides at a Top New York Attraction May Change What We'll Do For a View" Forbes, January 15, 2021

Magda Mostafa, autism design consultant at Progressive Architects Cairo, and a MIX team member, to create the first Autism-Friendly University design guide with Dublin City University, Dublin City University, December 8, 2020

 
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