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A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
Interwoven serves as a place to connect, reflect, and respond.
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
The space overlooks the entire city of Baltimore.
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
A group of local kids take over the space as soon as it was installed.
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
Two local kids that helped in the design process are playing with the view portals.
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
At the end of each bench system are portals reflecting different views of the neighborhood.
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
The colors and curved forms of the work were created to evoke a calming feeling within the space..
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
Each seating structure responds to one another, the ground mural, and the surrounding context.
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
A New Community-Designed Space Evokes Hopeful Conversation in the Brooklyn Neighborhood of South Baltimore
The Urban Conga
The ground mural creates an open-ended game space to spark playful imagination by use of its interweaving geometric shapes.
Photo credit:
Bonnie Newman
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