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NORTH BY NORTH & ALASKA DESIGN FORUM PRESENT DEANNA VAN BUREN

This event has ended. It was scheduled for 4/10/2024.

7p.m. Wednesday, April 10

Auditorium

In-Person Event

Hear from Deanna Van Buren, an award-winning architect and activist recognized internationally for her leadership in using architecture, design, and real estate innovations to address the social inequities behind the mass incarceration crisis. Presented in partnership with the Alaska Design Forum.

Doors at 6:00 p.m.
Lecture at 7:00 p.m.

About the Speaker
Van Buren is co-founder of Designing Justice + Designing Spaces, an architecture and design firm with the mission of dismantling and replacing the punitive infrastructure of the prison system with new spaces informed by restorative justice: peacemaking centers, mobile re-entry housing, holistic behavioral health hubs, spaces for youth, spaces for diversion/re-entry, and more.

Free to attend. Enter via the special events entrance on 7th Ave.