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Architect Germane Barnes Mines the Nexus of Race and Design

July 4th, 2022
Germane Barnes, Nina Johnson, AD, Rome Prize
Germane Barnes outside the American Academy in Rome.Photo: Valentina Sommariva
The winner of the 2021 Rome Prize talks with AD about his fellowship at the American Academy in Rome and the future of his work

 

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  • Germane Barnes, Nina Johnson, AD, Rome Prize
    Germane Barnes outside the American Academy in Rome.Photo: Valentina Sommariva
  • Germane Barnes, Nina Johnson, AD, Rome Prize
    Block Party, an installation by Studio Barnes in collaboration with Shawhin Roudbari and Mas Context for the 2021 Chicago Architecture Biennial. Photo: Mark Anthony Waite
  • Germane Barnes, Nina Johnson, AD, Rome Prize
    A spectrum of Blackness: The Search for Sedimentation in Miami, part of MOMA's 2021 “Reconstructions” exhibition. Photo: Naho Kubota / Moma
  • Germane Barnes, Nina Johnson, AD, Rome Prize
    A chair from Studio Barnes's 2020 “Uneasy Lies the Head That Wears a Crown” series. Photo: Courtesy of Nina Johnson