CREATORS IN CONVERSATION
Design conversations about identity and culture
In the winter of 2020-2021, we convened an incredible group of Black creators, artists, and design professionals for a series of conversations about art, design, food, and the Black experience.
November 6, 2020:
BADG Presents the OBSIDIAN Virtual Concept House Creators in Conversation (Part 1)
Architects Nina Cooke John and Leyden Lewis joined educator Ericka Huggins, a former Black Panther leader, for a discussion moderated by Elle Decor Editor-in-Chief Asad Syrkett.
January 30, 2021:
BADG Presents Creators in Conversation - Designing the Future: New Systems and Solutions for Living
Featuring Everick Brown, Lindsey Shook of California Home & Design and Novella Ford.
January 30, 2021:
BADG Presents Creators in Conversation - How Blackness Shaped American Cities
Featuring Nina Cooke John, Kamau Ware, Tahirah Rasheed, and Anita Bateman.
January 31, 2021:
BADG Presents Creators in Conversation - Our Homes, Our Story: Black Identity at Home
Featuring General Judd, Cristina Casanas-Judd, Michelle Joan Wilkinson, Jae Joseph, and Jessica Stafford-Davis.
January 31, 2021:
BADG Presents Creators in Conversation - Tracing Figures: The Impact of African American Art History
Featuring Zoë Charlton, Antoine Girard, and Cheryl Riley.