For Paola Aguirre Serrano and Dennis Milam, AIA, principals of Chicago-based Borderless Studio, confronting the complex issues facing cities and communities today requires an understanding of architecture, urbanism, landscape design, planning, and civic participatory processes. According to the duo, a collaborative and holistic approach is key to addressing social inequities and division.
In this episode of our podcast, Aguirre Serrano and Milam detail some of their firm's self-initiated projects that bring Chicagoans together, as well as the importance of place to their personal growth and work.
Episode 47: Borderless Studio Is All About Building Community, featuring Paola Aguirre Serrano and Dennis Milam is also available on SoundCloud, iTunes, and GooglePlay.
To learn more about Borderless Studio, read its Next Progressives profile. This podcast episode was produced by Katharine Keane and Rob Grauert.