Liz Ogbu

Liz Ogbu bụ onye America na-atụpụta ụkpụrụ ụlọ, onye mmebe na onye obodo mepere emepe nke ọrụ ya lekwasịrị anya n'okwu metụtara iwu obodo na ikpe ziri ezi . Ọ bụ onye nchoputa na onye isi ụlọ ọrụ na-ahụ maka imewe ụlọ ọrụ Studio O.
A zụlitere Ogbu na Oakland, California, site n'aka nne na nna ha abụọ si Naịjirịa kwaga . Ihe owuwu nke mbụ ya bụ imere ezinụlọ ya ụlọ nke abụọ n'obodo nna ya na Nigeria mgbe ọ nọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị.
Ogbu nwetara BA na Wellesley College, ebe ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ gbasara akụ na ụba obodo na sociology, ebe ọ na-agụkwa ihe ọmụmụ architecture na MIT . O wee mụọ ụkpụrụ ụlọ na Harvard Graduate School of Design, ebe ọ nwetara nzere masta.
Ogbu bụ onye isi ụlọ ọrụ na-ahụ maka imewe ụlọ ọrụ Studio O, nke o hiwere na 2012. Tupu ịmalite ụlọ ọrụ ya, Ogbu jere ozi dị ka onye nduzi nhazi na Public Architecture, Innovator-in-Residence na nonprofit wing of the design firm IDEO, na Senior Fellow of the Design Futures Council . Ọ kụzikwaara ọmụmụ ihe na imewe na Mahadum Stanford, Mahadum California dị na Berkeley, na California College of Arts .
Otu ihe ama ama na ọrụ Liz Ogbu bụ ọmụmụ ya gbasara ikpe ziri ezi gbasara ohere, nke na-ezo aka na "ohere anụ ahụ na nke mmetụta uche iji nwee mmetụta nke nchekwa, nụ, na ịchịkwa gburugburu mmadụ." Dị ka Ogbu si kwuo, ikpe ziri ezi na mbara ala pụtara na ikpe ziri ezi nwere ọdịdị ala yana na nkesa nha anya nke ịnweta, ọrụ na nsonaazụ bụ ikike mmadụ bụ isi: "Enweghị ikpe ziri ezi gbasara mbara igwe abụghị naanị na-apụnara ihe onwunwe anụ ahụ dịka. ụlọ ma ọ bụ ogige ntụrụndụ, kamakwa ọtụtụ ihe na-emebi mmekọrịta ọha na eze, akụ na ụba na ahụike. "
Ogbu ebipụtala akwụkwọ nyocha gbasara isiokwu dị iche iche, otu n'ime ha bụ "Reframing Practice: Identifying a Framework for Social Impact Design."
Ogbu bụ 2009 nnata nke Global Innovation Prize si Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction, onye 2013 so na Public Interest Design 's Top 100, na 2014 Aspen Ideas Scholar. N'afọ 2016, ọ bụ Droga Architect na ebe obibi na Institutelọ Ọrụ Ọzụzụ Ndị Ọstrelia . Ọ bụ onye nnata 2019 nke International Interior Design Association's Titan Award maka "ọrụ maka ọrụ ime ụlọ," na onye nnata 2020 nke Southface Institute's Argon Award for Excellence in Sustainability. Na 2021 ọ natara onyinye nturu ugo Michael Rubinger Community Fellowship site n'aka Local Initiatives Support Corporation maka ọrụ ya na-aga n'ihu "mmepe nke Social Impact Protocol maka ụlọ dị ọnụ ala, ngwá ọrụ maka nyocha na ịtọlite aza ajụjụ maka mmetụta mmekọrịta ọha na eze nke nrụpụta ụlọ."
Dị ka John Cary si kwuo, onye edemede nke Design for Good, "Liz Ogbu n'ụzọ pụrụ iche na obi ike na-eji imewe eme ihe na-arụsi ọrụ ike nke ọgwụgwọ obodo, site n'ịkwenye mgbu na nhụjuanya eli ozu nke a na-elegharakarị anya."
Otu n'ime ọrụ Studio O bụ mmekorita ya na obodo San Francisco nke Bayview-Hunter's Point -- nke akpọrọ UGBUA Hunter's Point -- nke chọrọ imeziwanye akụrụngwa obodo na ala 34-acre nke Pacific Gas na Electric Company hapụrụ mgbe ị na-ezere. mmetụta ọjọọ nke gentrification .
Iji nweta nkwado sitere n'obodo, Ogbu soro StoryCorps rụkọọ ọrụ wee mepụta "ọdụ na-ege ntị" ebe ndị obodo nwere ike idekọ akụkọ ha. Dị ka Harvard University's African American Design Nexus si kwuo, "Ndị bi, bụ ndị ghọtara na-apụghị izere ezere nke mmezigharị, chọrọ ichekwa akụkọ ihe mere eme nke saịtị ahụ nke ọma, na ịkọ akụkọ ndị nwerebu ụzọ ole na ole maka ịkekọrịta."
Kemgbe 2013, a na-eji saịtị ahụ dị ka ebe ngosi nka na arụmọrụ ọha, maka ịnye ọrụ obodo, yana ohere maka ntụrụndụ. Ihe omume emere na saịtị ahụ dabere na aro sitere n'obodo gụnyere ihe nkiri egwuregwu kwa afọ, klaasị yoga, nkuzi ọzụzụ ọrụ, mmemme owuwe ihe ubi, ihe nkiri n'èzí, na ihe ngosi ahụike na ahụike.
Na mmemme ọ bụla, Studio O achịkọtala nzaghachi sitere n'aka ndị bịaranụ nke o jiri mee ka a mara atụmatụ ndị ọzọ. Dị ka Joann Gonchar nke Architectural Record si kwuo, "Ihe data anakọtara mere ka ogige ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri dị ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ 2,000 ụkwụ nke ha mechara mee."
N'afọ 2015, na-arụ ọrụ na mmekorita ya na onye na-ese ihe Ping Zhu na ndị na-ede akwụkwọ na otu Equity Collective na-arụkọ ọrụ na obodo, Ogbu bipụtara ihe ngosi visual nke akpọrọ "Dick na Rick". N'ime ya, a na-egosipụta àgwà Rick na-egosi na ọ na-ahụ maka obodo ọ na-achọ ijere ozi, n'ihi ya, atụmatụ ya na-egbo mkpa obodo ahụ ma jiri ya mee ihe n'ọtụtụ ebe. N'aka nke ọzọ, Dick, n'agbanyeghị na o bu n'obi nke ọma, ọ naghị etinye ihe ọmụma obodo na ụlọ ọrụ n'ụzọ zuru ezu n'ime usoro nhazi ya, n'ihi ya, atụmatụ ya na-agwụcha abaghị uru. A na-achịkọta omume nke akụkọ ahụ na okwu ọchị, "Adịla Dick".
A kọwara ma Dick na Rick dị ka ndị nwoke na-acha ọcha, ebe ihe ka ọtụtụ ná ndị obodo ha na-ejere ozi bụ ndị nwere agba . Nke a bụ nhọrọ nke ndị okike kpachapụrụ anya iji gosipụta eziokwu nke ụdị ọrụ nhazi mmetụta mmekọrịta ọha na eze dị ka. Dị ka Danya Sherman nke obodo ọzọ si kwuo, "kama ịkpọ ndị mmadụ kpọmkwem maka ịbụ Dicks, mkpokọta ahụ kere akwụkwọ nta ahụ dị ka ihe ncheta nye onwe ha na ndị ọrụ ibe niile nọ n'ọhịa ka ha na-ajụ onwe ha mgbe niile ... 'Olee otú m ga-esi dị obere. Dick na ndị ọzọ nke Rick?'"
Dị ka Elizabeth Greenspan nke Architect Magazine si kwuo, a na-akọwa omume Ogbu site n'ụzọ pụrụ iche iji chepụta ihe ịma aka nke ọ na-aga n'ihu na-alaghachi na ajụjụ ahụ: "Kedu ka ị ga-esi tinye ndị na-enweghị oche na tebụl ma chee echiche banyere ha dị ka co. -Designers na usoro?"
Ogbu kwuru sị: "Mgbe ndị mmadụ na-enwe mmetụta nke ịrapagidesi ike ma na-enwe ihe mgbu site n'ọgbọ nke nleghara anya, ezughị oke inwe ezi ebumnobi. Ọ dị mkpa ka e kesaa ike iji mee ka ndị mmadụ nwee ohere ịkọ akụkọ ha. Ọ bụrụ na anyị amalite na akụkọ na-ezughị ezu. -- mgbe anyị anaghị arụ ọrụ nke irute olu obodo -- ọ dịghị onye nwere ike ịchọta ngwọta zuru oke."