EPISODE · Jul 31, 2020 · 12 MIN
Flesh-Colored Bandaids & Colored Restrooms
from Tangible Remnants
This episode explores the intentionality of design decisions. From selecting the color of flesh-colored bandaides, to designing colored bathrooms or locating confederate statues, design is not neutral. Links:Actual flesh-colored bandaids: https://trucolourbandages.com/Timeline of White Supremacy: https://medium.com/the-new-standard/black-history-a-history-of-permanent-white-oppression-from-1619-to-2016-8bcfa38dfceOther People's Secrets album by Sarah GilbergQuote of the week: “Preservation makes the gap between space and time disappear unlike any other form of history. There is power in preservation”. - Brent Leggs, Nat’l Trust for Historic PreservationThis episode is sponsored by www.Smartsheet4architects.com, a better way to manage architecture projects.Some of the links above are Amazon affiliate links, which means that if you choose to make a purchase, I will earn a commission. This commission comes at no additional cost to you. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=66435616)Mentioned in this episode:To Build is Human
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