Meet Dream the Combine, Winners of MoMA PS1's 2018 Young Architects Program

2018-03-12T09:30:00-04:00

Jennifer Newsom and Tom Carruthers of Dream the Combine were recently announced as winners of MoMA PS1's 2018 Young Architects Program. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the two run an experimental design practice focused mainly on public art installations that revitalize neglected spaces like an unused railroad track (The World is Rated X), a subway platform (Space Destroyer), or an abandoned fragment of Minneapolis' Skyway System (Longing).

For this week's Small Studio Snapshot, we talk with Newsom and Carruthers about their practice, their winning proposal Hide & Seek, their use of reflective materials, and the thriving art scene of Minneapolis.

Interview with Escobedo Solíz Studio, winners of MoMA PS1's 2016 Young Architects Program

2016-02-16T09:09:00-05:00

Beating out other finalists First Office, Ultramodern, COBALT OFFICE and Frida Escobedo to win this year’s Young Architects Program, the Mexico City-based Escobedo Solíz Studio’s “Weaving the Courtyard” proposal is simple and relatively hands-off. With three previous built projects to their name (a pretty impressive count for a firm whose two partners are both still under thirty years old), what kind of practice is Escobedo Solíz becoming?

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Meet Dream the Combine, Winners of MoMA PS1's 2018 Young Architects Program

Interview with Escobedo Solíz Studio, winners of MoMA PS1's 2016 Young Architects Program