Hidden In Plain Site - Episode Nine - "Common Bond" - Kimberly Dokes
Kimberly has participated in a variety of building project types include multi-family, K-12 school buildings, higher education/university facilities, recreation/youth centers, historic preservation projects, office space consolidation, office renovations, and tenant build-out spaces. She has also enjoyed the complexity of large (federal bond) capital improvements and modernization programs. Such programs include The CIP Infrastructures Program at Detroit Metro Airport and Willow Run Airport; The North Terminal Redevelopment Program at Detroit Metro Airport; and The Detroit Public School Proposal S Bond Program.
3 of Kimberly’s Favorite Projects include:
- Barber Preparatory Academy in Highland Park – Library Renovation
- The North Terminal (now Evans Terminal) Project
- BGCSM Pontiac Concept Design
Detroit of Design Spotlight Show Notes
David Whitney Building/ Aloft Hotel (Architect: Daniel H. Burnham & Co., neo-renaissance style)
Element Hotel at Metropolitan - Architects Weston and Ellington designed it in a Neo-Gothic style
Siren Hotel by Ash
Sonder Hotel Randolph Hotel - 139 Cadillac
Book Cadillac Hotel - Louis Kamper
Fort Shelby Hotel - Albert Kahn
Show Notes
Tuskegee University Department of Architecture
Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) with Architecture Schools
Madison & Madison (Sharon Madison)
Boys and Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan
Detroit Public School Community District
WTA Architects (formerly Wigen Tincknell Meyer)
Noir Design Parti Detroit West McNichols Black Architects Exhibit & Panel Discussion