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Sekou Cooke was chosen in 2022, and presented a lecture on his practice as part of the award programming. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1650374791588-HJJW55IOXG6NHQXUZHJQ/sekou+2021+headshot.jpg AV - Nexus Podcast (2021) In this episode of the Nexus podcast from the Harvard GSD, Sekou Cooke discusses the events that led to the first Black in Design Conference in 2015. Through a conversation on Hip-Hop Architecture ranging from sampling and notions of property to grids and scaffolding, the episode addresses how vocabulary can be transferred across the two fields to share a common mode of production. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1650375374367-7U8ICNKQOV2P0QH97WS9/open-mike-eagle-brick-body-album-cover.jpeg AV - Archinect Podcast (2019) In the episode of Architnect’s podcast, Sekou Cooke discusses his practice and the concept of Hip-Hop Architecture on the eve of the opening of the 2018 exhibition at the Center for Architecture, Close to the Edge: The Birth of Hip-Hop Architecture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1650375617609-WFAQ65Y3CVODKCWQNN0O/Screenshot+2022-04-19+at+9.39.21+AM.png AV - 2017 Black In Design Conference (2017) Sekou Cooke presents on his practice, the origins of Hip-Hip Architecture, and his evolving research and experimentation towards improvisation in architecture at the 2017 Black in Design conference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1652119529572-268NBAS27CX19H2DB6OQ/Screenshot+2022-05-09+at+1.57.00+PM.png AV - BRC at Columbia (2020) The Black Reconstruction Collective discusses What is the Architecture of Reparations? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1650376457955-0SDP1E0LV65GRSYRIOAP/Screenshot+2022-04-19+at+9.46.59+AM.png AV - Towards a Hip-Hop Architecture (2016) In this lecture for NOMA, moderated by Jack Travis, Sekou Cooke outlines the premise of Hip-Hop Architecture in depth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1651163209256-9JQBPARE1ZCJF9RO44RB/07_pers%2B1b-01.jpg AV - MoMA Reconstructions Ep 4 (2021) Sekou Cooke discusses his project “We Outchea: Hip-Hop Fabrications and Public Space” and his vision for transforming public housing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1651162525996-LUF4BX30U4OEP11CKIZK/Screenshot+2022-04-28+at+12.14.27+PM.png AV - SXSW: Designing for Liberation (2022) Sekou in conversation with Dario Calmese at SXSW discussing how hacking and remixing affect both of their design practices. http://www.sekoucooke.com/press daily 0.75 2022-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657555267270-3OSEEYCO7JZJI5N8MXKW/Screen%2BShot%2B2022-07-08%2Bat%2B1.26.25%2BPM.jpg Press - The Architect’s Newspaper (2022) Profile of Sekou Cooke written by Aaron Seward. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657555298004-OGP12TC97WTOYB64INK4/Screen%2BShot%2B2022-07-08%2Bat%2B1.31.58%2BPM.jpg Press - The Charlotte Observer (2022) Profile of Sekou Cooke written by Gordon Rago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657559979515-H3LE30VCRJ3A21J3N3ZB/Screen%2BShot%2B2022-07-08%2Bat%2B1.34.43%2BPM.jpg Press - Syracuse.com (2022) Article on Sekou’s work in Syracuse related to the history of the 15th Ward by Jules Struck. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657560010273-54T9EHD7QDAOYSNXJAHZ/Screen%2BShot%2B2022-07-08%2Bat%2B1.36.55%2BPM.jpg Press - Metropolis (2021) Q&A with Dante A. Ciampaglia on Hip-Hop Architecture, celebrating the publication of the monograph. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657560050938-PDJ21ZY72IPHDAW8RAPR/Screen%2BShot%2B2022-07-08%2Bat%2B1.43.05%2BPM.jpg Press - Curbed (2021) Article on the Black Reconstruction Collective - after MoMA, the Black Reconstruction Collective Plots Its Future Its members talk institutional change, practicing refusal, and what comes next. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1658770953282-2RMNSQX3ATBJ0CKBZTAU/Screen%2BShot%2B2022-07-25%2Bat%2B1.37.41%2BPM.jpg Press - Archinect (2022) Interview as part of the Archinect’s Studio Snapshot series by Alexander Walter http://www.sekoucooke.com/writing daily 0.75 2022-07-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657035905238-QL3EUIYAHWSCYNFWND7R/front+cover.jpg Writing - Hip-Hop Architecture. Description: (Monograph, published 2021) Sekou Cooke’s Hip-Hop Architecture is an expansive monograph outlining the history and development of hip-hop architecture, confronting the racist history of the discipline while providing a theoretical framework for this crucial area of practice and documenting its development and key architects. Link here to purchase, or read chapter 06 Nostalgia here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657549049064-CVGIZ0NZ02C79II3P8TM/Screen%2BShot%2B2022-07-08%2Bat%2B1.52.02%2BPM.jpg Writing - New Chocolate City (Study with the Washington DC Office of Planning, 2016-present) Beginning in 2016, Sekou Cooke embarked on a collaboration with Washington DC’s Office of Planning to explore the potential for placemaking in the city. The collaboration began with a design studio class with Syracuse University students, which explored urban space in DC and proposed interventions in the built environment that could promote innovation, place-making and engagement in neighborhoods undergoing rapid demographic change. The studio foregrounded the specific lens of hip-hop to address urban planning, urban design, public programming, and architectural design, and DC as an important stop on the journey through hip-hop’s history. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657041486026-5GR4U8M60GGZVNX6I82H/Screen+Shot+2022-07-05+at+1.17.34+PM.png Writing - Occupy Studio Occupy Studio: Blackness, Protest, and Dirty Pin-Ups (Essay, published 2021) An essay in MAS Context guest edited by Germane Barnes and Shawhin Roudbari on architecture, education, and Blackness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1659023323616-N334PXCD6QR7OUTDC3YX/Screen%2BShot%2B2022-07-28%2Bat%2B11.47.38%2BAM.jpg Writing - Keep Talking Kanye Keep Talking Kanye: An Architect's Defense of Kanye West (Essay, published 2013) An essay on Archdaily in defense of Kanye West’s engagement with architecture and design, followed by a 2018 essay expanding on these ideas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657548908843-LTKB6VEZKQM0URRTIYPT/Screen+Shot+2022-07-11+at+10.14.43+AM.png Writing - Blackout Blackout — Amplifying the Voices of Blackness Within Architecture (Essay, published 2020) An opinion piece in Architectural Record considering the role of the profession in confronting historically entrenched racism and violence in the U.S. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657555117086-SL5SSJE5XD525HIKDUJI/Screen+Shot+2022-07-11+at+11.58.23+AM.png Writing - The Fifth Pillar The Fifth Pillar: A Case for Hip-Hop Architecture (Essay, published 2014) An essay outlining the case for Hip-Hop Architecture. http://www.sekoucooke.com/close-to-the-edge-clt daily 0.75 2022-11-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657310393307-FBS3QA1OZ8Q911JZFFZ6/CTTE02.jpg Close To The Edge - CLT https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657310383546-5UMLWW62PSGIGGNWYBVA/CTTE-windowtitle01.jpg Close To The Edge - CLT https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54a9626de4b0891d14c591ee/1657310385790-O2F3OC1SFSGP0A4H50CB/CTTE-windowtitle02.jpg Close To The Edge - 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