Archinect - News 2024-12-30T12:08:50-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150275516/next-up-exhibit-columbus-dream-the-combine Next Up: Exhibit Columbus / Dream the Combine Archinect 2021-07-27T09:00:00-04:00 >2021-07-27T18:31:06-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/84/84409a1e116d597ce95a91b273dfc8e9.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><em>Archinect Sessions Next Up: Exhibit Columbus</em> continues this week as we introduce the winners of The J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize. This series was <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150274759/next-up-exhibit-columbus-part-1-a-conversation-with-the-curators" target="_blank">introduced last week with Mimi Zeiger and Iker Gil</a>, the curators of Exhibit Columbus. If you're not yet familiar with this year's Exhibit Columbus designers and programming, we encourage you to take a listen to <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150274759/next-up-exhibit-columbus-part-1-a-conversation-with-the-curators" target="_blank">last week's episode</a>. To begin our first episode featuring the recipients of The J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize, we're sharing my conversation with Jennifer Newsom and Tom Carruthers of <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/150053205/dream-the-combine" target="_blank">Dream the Combine</a>.</p> <p>Partners in work and life, Jennifer and Tom's Minneapolis-based practice explores metaphor, imaginary environments, and perceptual uncertainties that cast doubt on our known understanding of the world. Their installation for Exhibit Columbus starts off with addressing the name Columbus, and the various associations with the controversial name. The project is aptly titled "Columbus Columbia Colombo Col&oacute;n."</p> <p>Listen to &ldquo;Next ...</p> https://archinect.com/news/article/150274759/next-up-exhibit-columbus-part-1-a-conversation-with-the-curators Next Up: Exhibit Columbus / Part 1: A Conversation with the Curators Archinect 2021-07-20T08:27:00-04:00 >2021-07-27T18:29:59-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/94/9406afc4386bf6848ee7b792c1c528d1.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Today, in partnership with Exhibit Columbus, we're introducing Next Up: Exhibit Columbus, our 5-part series of conversations with the curators of <a href="https://exhibitcolumbus.org/" target="_blank">Exhibit Columbus</a> and the recipients of <a href="https://exhibitcolumbus.org/2021-exhibition/j-irwin-and-xenia-s-miller-prize" target="_blank">The J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize</a>.<br></p> <p>The designers awarded the Miller Prize were each selected for their commitment to the transformative power that architecture, art, and design have to improve people&rsquo;s lives and make cities better places to live. </p> <p>Each designer, or team, was tasked with creating a site-specific installation in and around the city of Columbus, Indiana. Our conversations touch on each project within the context of the designer's body of work, the process involved during the research and development, and finally discussing each installation in detail. </p> <p>The installations will be unveiled in person with a <a href="https://2021previewparty.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">preview party on August 20th</a> and will be open to the public <a href="https://exhibitcolumbus.org/2021-exhibition" target="_blank">from August 21st to November 28th</a>. </p> <p>To begin, our conversation today is with Mimi Zeiger and Iker Gil, co-curators of the ...</p>