W/purpose was commissioned by Midtown Indy to complete a “Pedestrian Streetscape Railing” prototype. This project aims to compliment the new Red Line rapid transit development while addressing […]
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PEDESTRIAN STREETSCAPE RAILING
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Former Candy Factory Icon is a Sweet Deal Along Fall Creek
In 2015, w/purpose was invited to lead the design for a new $13 Million dollar “retro†rehab intends to transform into the former Williamson Candy […]
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THE F.R.A.M.E. SHOP
Inside Williford Elementary School in Rocky Mount NC you will find a center of learning with many of the traditional icons and interior cues that […]
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RIDE BETTER, FEEL BETTER
See Vimeo Video of Cultural Corridor Consortium (LINK HERE) As part of a six-month community engagement process, urban design team w/purpose designed and fabricated various-scaled […]
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Flow
**Link to Reconnecting Our Water Ways Interview w/ Wil Marquez** FLOW is a motion-sensitive design installation that addresses the severity of the water pollution crisis […]
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Funology Maker-Studio at Boys & Girls Club
Patronicity Project Video (Link Here) Republic Newspaper (Link Here) Wil Marquez, founder of design company w/purpose, is a maker space professional and has developed one […]
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Change of Pace | North Main project kicks off Jacobsville revamp
Change of Pace 2017 Evansville Living By TRISTA LUTGRING / PHOTOS BY ZACH STRAW LINK Talk of development in Evansville recently has been centered on […]
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MASS AVE POP UP MAKE SHOP
In 2016, Riley Area Development Corporation posted a call to area designers, entrepreneurs, or organizations open to opening a creative holiday pop up. Design Bank […]
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BARRON RESIDENCE | DESIGN BUILD
Design Team w/purpose, llc & Puzzelo Architecture Practice SIZE AND COMPLETION DATES 2400 s.f. Home Addition &Renovation SERVICES Design Build
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LIFT INDY APPLICATION – FINALIST 2018
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TURNING POINT MASTER PLAN
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NON-STOP
Over ten years ago the Near West side of Indianapolis presented itself as an area in early transition. By researching its rich and diverse […]
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W/PURPOSE CELEBRATES HAYNIE’S CORNER ART DISTRICT
THIS_AN ART DISTRICT STORY (3 MIN. TRAILER) What do you get someone for their 200th birthday? Tough decision, right? Evansville’s art and design community showed […]
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INDYGO TRANSIT STOP
In 2013, w/purpose collaborated with Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, IndyGO, Arlington High School, City Departments, local utilities, developers and residents to transform an outdated transit stop […]
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Bicycle Garage Indy Designs with Rare Species for New Store
W/purpose has been commissioned by Bicycle Garage Indy to complete a 900 sqft architectural installation at their new North store, currently under construction. The iconic […]
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Dressing Indianapolis: Presented by Spirit & Place Festival
DRESSING INDIANAPOLIS Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 7 p.m. | Indianapolis Museum of Art We adorn the body. How do we adorn a city? A distinctive […]
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a movement w/purpose
In a recent November article in The Chronicle of Education, James Proctor, Director of the Environmental-Studies Program at Lewis & Clark College, questioned what a […]
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Re-Connect Devington
Re-Connect Devington is a campaign that not only re-imagines our community under new conditions, but activates a shared responsibility between our city and our neighborhoods. […]
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Made in Indiana – Tomlinson Tap Room
Walking out of our first meeting, it was clear that “MADE IN INDIANA” would be the underlying campaign in honoring not just Indiana beers, but […]
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GRAD MAGAZINE // Don’t grow up – grow creative!
INDIANA STORIES: 3 GRADS, 3 CHOICES (Full Story) The great—and scary—thing about graduating from college is that you never know where life is going to […]
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Gibson Case Study Home
Inspired by its location, the Gibson Home was my first modern residence. Â The home was for Adam and Cathy Gibson. Their need to explore a […]
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Indianapolis Rotary Gateway Competition
In 2006, the Indianapolis Rotary Club invited teams to submit for a 2-stage competition in Indianapolis that featured Electrolands, Cameron Mcnall and Ninebark Eric Fulford. […]
Warren High School Public Bench
Warren High School’s Advanced Placement art class undertook a six-month long “design-thinking†project that led students to create two public artworks through a collaborative, problem-solving […]
CONCORD BUILDING
At the center of the Midtown area is Maple Crossing and an 84-year-old building named The Concord. Situated at the northwest corner of 38th and […]
Bugs iN Motion
iMOCA POP UP Exhibit w/purpose imagined a temporary yet highly public outdoor installation that combines two of their offices favorite elements – light and motion. Our […]
ASPIRE HOUSE
Aspire House, is an 1897 landmark five miles from downtown Indianapolis. In danger of demolition; the building is being repurposed as a community space with […]
FIRST DEVINGTON SENIOR HOUSING
For Indianapolis North-East residents – the label “turnaround” has been synonymous with the realities of education reform and transformation. Taken in context, its “reversal” ambitions […]
The Ingredients
Several weeks ago w/purpose Founder Wil Marquez had an opportunity to travel to Tuskegee University in Alabama to speak to architecture students and faculty about […]
PURPOSE PARK
In 2013, w/purpose was commissioned by Keep Indianapolis Beautiful to work alongside local partners who were motivated to transform a vacant property on the West […]