In conjunction with Black History Month, CU Boulder's program will presentÌý"Frames: seeing colorblind racism in architectural design," an exhibit in theÌýEnvironmental DesignÌýBuilding's gallery fromÌýMonday,ÌýFeb. 3, through Saturday, Feb. 8.
°Â³ó´Ç:ÌýOpen to the public
What:Ìý"Frames: seeing colorblind racism in architectural design" opening reception
When:ÌýMonday, Feb. 3, 6–7 p.m.
°Â³ó±ð°ù±ð:ÌýEnvironmental Design Building, Environmental Design Gallery
An opening reception for the exhibit will be held in the galleryÌýon Feb. 3, fromÌý6 to 7 p.m., with drinks and light snacks provided.
Frames serves as an exploration of forms through which architecture and design practices perpetuate racism. It includes a space for reflection and contribution through writing, sketching, reading, posting and dialogue. This small set of works and ideas brings attention to hegemonic ways colorblind racism can persist in the work and practices of designers and architects.
The exhibit is aÌýcollaboration of students, staff and faculty in Environmental Design, theÌýCenter for Inclusion and Social ChangeÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýSpecial Collections, Archives and PreservationÌýat the University Libraries.