Yale Architecture Forum
Nina Rappaport and Aaron Levy
The worker’s lunch box
Nina Rappaport is an architectural critic, curator, and educator. She is publications director at Yale School of Architecture and editor of the biannual publication Constructs, the exhibition catalogs, as well as the school’s book series. She is the director of the project/think tank the Vertical Urban Factory.
Aaron Levy works with artists, communities, and institutions to develop cultural projects that encourage inclusiveness, advocacy, and the sharing of knowledge about health and well-being. He is the Executive Director and Chief Curator of Slought Foundation, as well as Senior Lecturer in the Departments of History of Art and English at the University of Pennsylvania. At the School of Social Policy and Practice he is the Director of the Health Ecologies Lab and Co-Director of the Arts and Social Justice Initiative, and Strategic Advisor for Health and Humanities Initiatives at Penn Medicine. He has curated exhibitions such as “Into the Open,” the US representation at the Venice Biennale for Architecture; the “Perpetual Peace Project” at the International Peace Institute at the United Nations; “Mixplace Studio” with People’s Emergency Center; and a range of other projects
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Image by AJ Artemel.
Poster by Zachariah Michielli.