Katie Olson | Graduation Year: 2023 | Assistant Professor Dr. Mariana Junqueira

How can the built environment support intergroup contact and prevent urban polarization? The Lounge is a cultural center that celebrates local artists who exemplify the identity of Saint Louis. This design aims to redefine the lasting impacts of redlining practices from a boundary to a beacon of diverse engagement.

 

 

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