DESIGN - bronzeville memorial
the memorial is 10,000 square feet and honors nate thomas, an engineer and academic counselor who championed for racial minorities.
modeling
we brainstormed designs that aligned with nate thomas’ mission, representing equality in education and emphasizing his signature quote, “talent is all around.”
we made a to-scale model from chipboard and a digital rendering:
construction
this project was my introduction to power tools!
final product
we presented the nate thomas memorial meadow to nate’s family and the
bronzeville community. the memorial still stands on the corner of 33rd and
michigan ave.