How to Re-contextualize Your Upbringing (ft. Curry Hackett) | Ep. 218

OCT 8, 202154 MIN
Educated Guess :: A Liberal Arts School for the Future

How to Re-contextualize Your Upbringing (ft. Curry Hackett) | Ep. 218

OCT 8, 202154 MIN

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<p>Curry Hackett is a transdisciplinary designer, public artist, and educator.<strong> </strong>His practice, Wayside Studio is formerly based in Washington, DC, and currently operates out of Knoxville, TN collaborates with communities and organizations to engage matters pertaining to culture, infrastructure, ecology, and the public realm.</p> <p>Noteworthy work includes the Howard Theatre Walk of Fame, the DC High Water Mark system, the DC Clean Rivers Project, and his ongoing research project Drylongso, which explores the relationship between Blackness, food, plants, and land.</p> <p>He has lectured at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Carleton University,&nbsp;Howard University, Fashion Institute of Technology, and Maryland College Institute of Art.</p> <p>Currently, Hackett is an adjunct architecture professor at University of Tennessee after spending several years teaching at his alma mater, Howard University, Yale, and Carleton Universities in Spring 2021 &nbsp;in partnership with the anti-racist design justice school, Dark Matter University.</p> <p><a href="https://www.wayside.studio/" target="_blank">Wayside Studio</a></p> <p><a href="https://educated--guess.com/" target="_blank">Subscribe to Our Newsletter</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/educated__guess" target="_blank">Follow Us on Instagram</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/educated-guess/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/educated-guess/support</a>