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Humanizing The Brutalist Interior: Inspiration. Collaboration. Transformation, Leslie Saul
Humanizing The Brutalist Interior: Inspiration. Collaboration. Transformation, Leslie Saul
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This talk covers the process behind the design of the fabric and textiles that were added to UMass Dartmouth's iconic Claire T. Carney Library during a $48 million dollar renovation of the Paul Rudolph building, completed in 2012. Interior Designer, Leslie Saul, describes how she drew inspiration from both UMass Dartmouth's genesis as a textile college and Rudolph’s original color palette to create eye-catching interior furniture and carpets in order to humanize this particular Brutalist interior.