Decolonizing architecture with Indigenous storytelling

Air Date: Oct 4 2021

Chris Cornelius is an associate professor of architecture at UW-Milwaukee. He is a citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin and the founding principal of studio:indigenous, a design and consulting practice serving American Indian clients. Photo courtesy of Chris Cornelius

Architect and designer Chris Cornelius blends Indigenous storytelling with design as seen in his various projects across Wisconsin. We talk with him about his work as an architect and educator and how to decolonize architecture.

Episode Credits

Kate Archer Kent Host
Angelo Bautista Producer
Maria Lopez Technical Director
Chris Cornelius Guest

Decolonizing architecture with Indigenous storytelling

Episode Credits

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