The Pink Project, Lower Ninth Ward (2007)*

Artist/Designer: William McDonough, Graft Lab

Project Location: New Orleans, United States

Figure 1: Make It Right Foundation, The Pink Project, Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, Louisiana. ( Source | Accessed : September 16, 2013 | Photographer: Courtesy of Graft )

Figure 2: Make It Right Foundation, The Pink Project, Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, Louisiana. ( Source | Accessed : September 16, 2013 | Photographer: Courtesy of Graft )

Figure 3: Make It Right Foundation, The Pink Project, Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, Louisiana. ( Source | Accessed : September 16, 2013 | Photographer: Courtesy of Graft )

Figure 4: Make It Right Foundation, The Pink Project, Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, Louisiana. ( Source | Accessed : September 16, 2013 | Photographer: Courtesy of Graft )

Figure 5: Make It Right Foundation, The Pink Project, Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans, Louisiana. ( Source | Accessed : September 16, 2013 | Photographer: Courtesy of Graft )

Style/Period(s):
Contemporary

Primary Material(s):
Metal, Plastic, Fabric

Function(s):
Exhibition, Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

Rehage Entertainment, Inc. "Make It Right’s (Brad Pitt) “The Pink Project.” Accessed September 16, 2013. | Accessed : January 4, 2018

Make it Right. "Make it Right." Accessed September 16, 2013. | Accessed : January 4, 2018

Graft. "Graft." Accessed September 16, 2013. | Accessed : January 4, 2018

Architect. "The Pink Project." Accessed September 16, 2013. | Accessed : January 4, 2018

Significant Date(s):
21st Century, 2007

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print-

Additional Information-

Building Address:
The pink tents occupy 14 city blocks in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana

Supporting Designers/Staff:
Make it Right - a non-profit organization, founded by actor Brad Pitt, to act as a catalyst for the redevelopment of the Lower Ninth Ward
Graft Lab - Brad Pitt's architectural collaborators, with offices in Los Angeles, Berlin, and Beijing
William McDonough - environmental architects

Significant Dates:
Construction began in 2007

Associated Projects:

Tags:
Pink, Tents, Project, Lower Ninth Ward, Make It Right, Hurricane Katrina, Brad Pitt

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