Meet the Artist
Naomi Hébert
Naomi worked at internationally recognized architecture offices in New York and Paris. She currently handles Tekuma’s logistics and art curation. She joined Tekuma after being a core member of a real estate and design consulting office based in Boston. There, she also worked for its sister company, another MIT startup that built the world’s leading platform for solar rooftop mapping.
‘‘This research project focuses on ephemerality and construction within the context of gentrification. The site is the neighbourhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn. The borough has a rapidly changing urban landscape and an interim city within its many vacant lots inhabited by the community.’’