Spring 2022 Final Exhibition – Save the Date!

We are excited to announce that the final exhibition for our Spring 2022 Seminar will be taking place on Wednesday, May 4 from 8AM-10:50AM! The exhibition will be held at 960 MLK Jr Dr SW in downtown Atlanta. (Note: only street parking will be available at the venue. Please take MARTA or carpool if this is a concern.)

We will be featuring projects from this semester’s seminar class, including collages created earlier in the semester as well as their semester long projects. This semester, some of the sites include:

  • Atlanta Prison Farm
  • Lakewood Elementary School of Atlanta Public Schools
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
  • Westview Cemetery

We hope to see you there!

 

Announcement Poster

Old St. Mark AME Church Nominated for Landmark Status

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Historic St. Mark AME Church in English Avenue has been nominated for Landmark Designation! Click here to read Atlanta Preservation Center’s original Instagram post.

Sponsored by the Atlanta Preservation Center, this landmark nomination process is in partnership with Pastor Winston Taylor, Mother Mamie Moore – of the Beloved Community, City of Atlanta’s Department of City Planning, Kronberg U+A, Landmark Preservation, and our very own APC Board Member Dr. Danielle Willkens, Ben Ullrich, Thomas Bray, Weston Byerly, and Griffin Fish with the Georgia Tech School of Architecture.

This proposed designation will help to preserve a significant historic space that has greatly contributed to Atlanta’s African American history.

For more information on Georgia Tech’s involvement and the role of the Race and Space in Architecture Seminar, click here!

Atlanta project links

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