2022 Exhibit Columbus Symposium Public by Design: Day One

300 Washington Street,Columbus IN 47201

21 October, 2022

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2022 Exhibit Columbus SymposiumPublic by Design: Day OneFriday, 21 OctoberThe CommonsJoin us in downtown Columbus for the 2022 Exhibit Columbus Symposium: Public by Design. In a format designed to inspire engagement from Columbus, around the state, and far beyond, the two-day event will feature sessions with the J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize Recipients, University Design Research Fellows, High School Design Team, Graphic Designer, Curatorial Team, and feature three keynote events. All events are free and open to the public with a suggested donation. The central hub for all of Friday's events is The Commons, in the heart of dowtown Columbus.To learn about and register for Day Two: https://symposium-daytwo.eventbrite.com Day One of the 2022 Exhibit Columbus Symposium, Public by Design, will kick off at The Commons (300 Washington Street) with a keynote presentation from Trinity Simons Wagner, the executive director of the Mayor’s Institute on City Design. She will talk about the importance of mayors being the chief urban designers of their cities and the recently-launched Just City Mayoral Fellowship. The day will continue with two types of sessions that will run concurrently: EXPLORE sessions will allow attendees to visit the public institution and site with which each Miller Prize Recipient is paired during this cycle of Exhibit Columbus. CONNECT sessions will take place at the Commons and allow attendees to hear from each Miller Prize Recipient and learn about the history, community, and design challenge for each site. This day will culminate in a keynote conversation with all of the Miller Prize Participants moderated by Julie McClure, Editor of The Republic Newspaper, who has more than twenty years of experience writing for Indiana papers. 2022-23 J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize Recipients Practice for Architecture Urbanism | PAU (New York)Tatiana Bilbao ESTUDIO (Mexico City)Studio Zewde (Harlem)PORT (Philadelphia and Chicago)Sessions will be moderated by one of the six Curatorial Partners who are: 2022–23 Curatorial Partners Paola Aguirre, Urban Designer, BORDERLESSChris Merritt, Landscape Architect, Merritt ChaseLauren M. Pacheco, Civic and Cultural Artist, Steel Studio FoundationBryony Roberts, Designer, Writer, Educator, Bryony Roberts StudioRaymund Ryan, Curator at Large, The Heinz Architectural Center at Carnegie Museum of ArtHolly Warren, Assistant Director for the Arts, City of BloomingtonThe 2022 Exhibit Columbus Symposium is offered free of charge and the organization would love have your support for it and future events at whatever level fits your budget. The 2022 Exhibit Columbus Symposium: Public by Design is presented with support from the National Endowment for The Arts “Our Town Grant” through a partnership with the City of Columbus and an Indiana Humanities and National Endowment for the Arts “Collaboration Grant” with the City of Bloomington, and through major support from the organization’s Design Legacy Supporters, many individuals, foundations, and corporations. The media sponsors for Exhibit Columbus are Archinect and Bustler and the Architect's Newspaper. About Exhibit Columbus Exhibit Columbus is a program of Landmark Columbus Foundation and an exploration of community, architecture, art, and design that activates and celebrates the modern legacy of Columbus, Indiana. It creates a cycle of programming that uses this context to convene conversations around innovative ideas and commissions site-responsive installations in a free, public exhibition.