Rebellious Architecture: Bayou Reconstructed

V. Mitch McEwen, Kristina Kay Robinson

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Abstract

Through redefined notions of collaboration, V Mitch McEwen and Kristina Kay Robinson intertwined their respective critical and creative works into the project R:R, exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York in 2021. McEwen, an Assistant Professor of Architecture at Princeton University, and Robinson, a New Orleans-based writer, artist and curator, question given truths in the architectural, the cultural and the systemic, while envisioning alternative conditions of Black life in America.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)104-113
Number of pages10
JournalArchitectural Design
Volume92
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2022

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Architecture
  • Visual Arts and Performing Arts

Keywords

  • Bayou Road
  • Charles Deslondes
  • Fred Moten
  • Haitian revolution
  • Hanif Abdurraqib
  • Kristina Kay Robinson
  • Lake Pontchartrain
  • Louisiana
  • Mande roundhouse
  • Maryam de Capita
  • Mississippi River
  • Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
  • New Orleans
  • New York
  • North Star
  • Polaris
  • R:R (Republica:Reconstructed)
  • Republica: Temple of Color and Sound
  • United States
  • Vega
  • Wall Street
  • West Africa
  • exhibition ‘Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America’

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