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Barnes, Germane
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Germane Barnes’ research and design practice investigates the connection between architecture and identity. Mining architecture’s social and political agency, he examines how the built environment influences black domesticity. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Community Housing Identity Lab (CHIL) at the University Of Miami School Of Architecture. He is the 2021 Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize winner, Rome Prize Fellow and winner of the Architectural League Prize. His design and research contributions have been published and exhibited in several international institutions. Most notably, The Museum of Modern Art, Pin-Up Magazine, The Graham Foundation, The New York Times, Architect Magazine, DesignMIAMI/ Art Basel, The Swiss Institute, Metropolis Magazine, Curbed, and The National Museum of African American History where he was identified as one of the future designers on the rise.
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Assistant Professor at University of Miami, School of Architecture.
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Revised biographical note provided by Germane Barnes, 25 July 2021.
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University of Miami People Directory:
https://people.miami.edu/profile/g.barnes@miami.edu
Studio Barnes
https://germanebarnes.com/
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Reviewed and edited by Gilda Santana, 25 July, 2021; 16 July 2021