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Wallpaper rendering by Marisa Morán Jahn.

Edgar Miller’s Animal Court Reimagined by Artist As Instigator Marisa Morán Jahn

Marisa Morán Jahn, the National Public Housing Museum’s Artist as Instigator, is creating a multi-hued wall covering for the new building that draws inspiration from historic imagery of public housing playgrounds.

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A Floor Plan for the Heart: The Beauty Turner Academy 2023 Mixtape

Performances and exhibitions celebrating public housing culture and creativity at the 2023 Beauty Turner Academy Showcase.

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From Floral Design to Hula Hoop Contests: Fun in Early Public Housing

Some of the earliest public housing developments were designed with the intention of creating a better quality of life for their residents, including ample space for recreational activities and events. In this article, we will take a nostalgic trip down memory lane and explore some examples of the fun and joy that could be found in early public housing communities.

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