Over the years, Michael Ford–a designer based in Wisconsin–has written, lectured, and theorized about Modernism as a catalyst for hip-hop. Now, Ford is at work designing the Universal Hip Hop Museum ...
Participants of an Aug. 2018 Hip-Hop Architecture Camp in Chicago. (Credit: M.O.D. Photography, courtesy of Michael Ford) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or ...
The Jamaican-born architect, who first encountered hip-hop architecture as a student at Cornell in the mid-1990s, is on a mission to challenge urban development. Sekou Cooke, a UNC Charlotte professor ...
This article was originally published in Metropolis Magazine as "Hip-Hop Architecture's Philip Johnson Moment". More than 40 years after it emerged from South Bronx house parties, hip-hop has become a ...
The “Close to the Edge: the Birth of Hip Hop Architecture” exhibit at the UNC Charlotte Center City’s DuBois Center is closing on Friday. The exhibit features photos of buildings fitting into the ...
In late 2013, Kanye West visited the Harvard Graduate School of Design and said, “I really do believe that the world can be saved through design,” and “everything needs to actually be ‘architected.’” ...
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"Close to the Edge: The Birth of Hip Hop Architecture" is on view from October 15 at the Museum of Design in Atlanta. Olalekan Jeyifous, "Shanty Megastructures Project (1 of 4)" (2015). Image courtesy ...
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