Aggregate Architectural History Collaborative at the Chicago Architecture Biennial.

Saturday, November 7, 2015, 9:30-11:30 AM
The Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
33 South State Street, 7th floor, Chicago, IL

ARCHITECTURE AND INEQUALITY

What can architectural history teach us about the history of inequality in the United States? Original research presented on subjects ranging from the American welfare state and capitalism, skyscrapers and professionalism, to contemporary race and biopolitics.

featuring:

Perceiving Race in the Skyscraper’s Shadow
Adrienne Brown, University of Chicago

“You are not a profession that has distinguished itself…”
Sharon Haar, University of Michigan

There Grows the Neighborhood: Transforming BLIGHT to LIFE
Emmanuel Pratt, Sweet Water Foundation

and Aggregate members:

Is This What Change Looks Like?
Daniel M. Abramson, Tufts University

Building Pipelines
Jonathan Massey, California College of the Arts

Infrastructures of Inequality
Meredith TenHoor, Pratt Institute