There is an essential role for designers to play in managing the response to climate change both at the scale of a national plan and the built works through which people will experience this transition.
The prospect of a Green New Deal demands critical, imaginative examination. The Green New Deal Superstudio was an open call to explore decarbonization, jobs, and justice from a designer’s perspective and give form to what this movement-led vision could mean for the future.
Timeframe: August 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021
Total participants: ~3,000
University participants: 180 studio courses from over 90 universities in 39 states and 10 countries
Total projects submitted: 670 projects
Project sources: 627 submitted by university courses, 30 by groups, and 13 by individuals