A Rural Studio Tour

As the Project M team continued to wrack their humidified brains, we were treated to a personal tour of some of the Rural Studio’s sites with Bruce Lindsey, former head of the Studio. If you’re not familiar with the story, feel free to educate yourself, but here’s the skinny: Since the early 90s, thanks to one Samuel “Sambo” Mockbee, Auburn University architecture students have been designing and building houses for residents in and around Hale County, an extremely rural and economically depressed community.