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Caples Jefferson Architects

@caplesjefferson.bsky.social

Creating architecture at the intersection of social justice, education and culture since 1987. https://www.capjeff.com/

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A rose that grew from concreteβ€”10 Bouck Court transforms an industrial site into a luminous, imaginative world for Pre-K learners. Designed by Caples Jefferson Architects, the school offers serenity, light, and wonder in the heart of Gravesend.

23.07.2025 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CAUKIN Studio blends global design education with deep local partnership. The result? Buildings that breathe, adapt, and belong.

To order Many Voices, click here: www.routledge.com/Many-Voices-...

09.07.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Urbanist and designer Justin Garrett Moore reframes the equity conversation, moving beyond access, toward agency and joy.

01.07.2025 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opening night of Kinetic Traces at the National Academy of Design celebrated the induction of Sara Caples and Everardo Jeffersonβ€”visionary architects whose work centers community, joy, and justice. Make sure to stop by before it closes! The exhibition runs through September 13, 2025.

25.06.2025 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A luminous beacon within Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens Theatre in the Park by CJA honors the circular form of the 1964 World’s Fair while welcoming today’s diverse communities. Light, transparency, and movement define this transformation of a historic site into a dynamic cultural hub.

24.06.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Featured Many Voices contributor and Indigenous architect Wanda Dalla Costa shares her approach: listening first, designing withβ€”not forβ€”communities.

To order Many Voices visit: www.routledge.com/Many-Voices-...

16.06.2025 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kinetic Traces opens June 12 at The National Academy of Design bringing together the work of newly elected National Academicians, including Everardo Jefferson & Sara Caples, showcasing a dynamic range of artistic and architectural vision across disciplines.

RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/exhibition...

11.06.2025 20:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For Sara Caples & Everardo Jefferson, architecture is a practice of care, equity, and joy. Their work reminds us that design thrives when it’s rooted in relationships.

To order Many Voices, click here: www.routledge.com/Many-Voices-...

28.05.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The National Academy of Design presents β€œKinetic Traces”, a group exhibition showcasing the work of the newly elected 2024 Academicians including CJA Principals, Sara Caples and Everardo Jefferson.

Opening June 12, you can RSVP for the opening reception here:

www.eventbrite.com/e/exhibition...

19.05.2025 19:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Principals Sara Caples and Everardo Jefferson share how listening, not just to needs but to culture, emotion, and aspiration, transforms design into something more powerful than form-making.

To order Many Voices, click the following link: www.routledge.com/.../Caples/p....

06.05.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to Head Hi and the @nyreviewofarch.bsky.social for hosting our conversation on Many Voices by Sara Caples and Everardo Jefferson. We’re grateful for the space to reflect together and look forward to seeing how the conversation grows.

You can purchase the book here: tr.ee/ZA9T6f

16.04.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Watch @pratt.edu's trip to Queens to visit the Louis Armstrong Center, a gem that celebrates the life of the legendary jazz musician. Pratt alumnus Everardo Jefferson and Sara Caples of Caples Jefferson Architects, completed the extension in 2023.

16.04.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us tonight at Head Hi with @nyreviewofarch.bsky.social for a talk with Sara Caples & Everardo Jefferson, authors of the book, Many Voices, Architecture For Social Equity and MASS Design Principal Katie Swenson.

Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/erasing-in...

15.04.2025 19:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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