Architectural Justice: Building Generational Wealth from the Ground Up
In NOMA’s host city, a quiet revolution is taking root. Join Kansas City’s own Civic Saint for a look at the future of housing—a future built from the very earth beneath our feet. This session unveils a powerful model of Architectural Justice, demonstrating how artful, affordable homes made from compressed earthen blocks are creating pathways to generational wealth and addressing historic inequities.
Discover the rigorous science behind this ancient-yet-innovative material, from advanced engineering collaboration to the durability testing that secured city approval. We will explore how this biophilic, sustainable approach delivers profound health, safety, and welfare benefits while creating architecture of breathtaking beauty and dignity.
This is more than a case study; it's a blueprint for a more equitable world. Be the first to hear about a groundbreaking new partnership poised to restart the national conversation on housing. For the 1,500 architects and designers gathered to envision our profession's future, this session offers a tangible, inspiring, and replicable path forward. Don't miss this bold conversation.