the fine art which is left for us, now that sculpture, painting, and religious and civil architecture have become effete, and have passed into second childhood.
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The groundbreaking choreographer and dancer Anna Halprin, who created both high art and community projects that used dance as a recovery tool for people with serious illness, has died at the age of 100.
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Atlas of Material Worlds: Mapping the Agency of Matter for a New Landscape Practice. Pre-order now! amazon.com/dp/0367624168/ref…
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Next week Kristi Cheramie and I will be interviewing Jedediah Purdy about ethics, design, and the "commonwealth." Beyond excited about this. Broadcast begins 3/10 at 5:30pm EDT, tune in at the link below.
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@rbhlms thanks for the mention over at Places. Not sure if you had come across it, but Anderson's "Problem Worrying" might be of interest: web.mit.edu/soa/www/download…
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With a small landscape architecture practice and a gimlet eye, Sarah Cowles finds her way in and out of the city of Tbilisi, Georgia, during the pandemic. bit.ly/EXTRAORDINARYCONDITIO…
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Hooray! This is open access. I have a short essay in here on "dredge". Big shout out to my friends @DredgeRC.
Published today at punctum books 🌏
ANTHROPOCENE UNSEEN: A Lexicon
Cymene Howe and Anand Pandian edit an expansive and immediate catalogue of the climate crisis toward “pluralizing perception and thereby open up the range of possible action.”
punctumbooks.com/titles/anth…
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Bernie Sanders announces that in the first 100 days of his admin he will sign an executive order requiring that all federal buildings be built in early 90s Soft Decon. "I'm talking Olympic Archery Range era Enric Miralles and Carme Pinos stuff, the real good stuff." Sanders said.
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BREAKING: The Alameda Creek Active Channel Project receives $31.4M in funding!!!! It will restore sediment flows & reconnect the Creek to the Baylands, balancing the needs of people, fish, and sediment in the watershed. #PublicSediment #Leadership #Resilience
Proud to secure funding for a @ResilientBay Alameda Creek restoration project. @scape_studio sd10.senate.ca.gov/news/2019…
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It’s time for an ambitious federal #RoomfortheRiver project for the entire Mississippi let’s make a biodiverse National Park #GreenNewDeal #climateadaptation @USACEHQ @NatlParkService desmoinesregister.com/pictur…
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I read @JooBilly Places piece w/ interest. Beyond the snark tone which has been commented on & the mischaracterization of Living Breakwaters which has involved 5 yrs of intensive fed state and local applied & scalable regulatory change led by LAs I agree w/ conclusions #GND
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“A summer squall tore the sky open one afternoon in Stewart, Alabama, when William Christenberry visited a cemetery near where his family had owned a farm since 1916...” Today, @michaeladno on photographer William Christenberry... bittersoutherner.com/once-it… #thesouth
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excited to have won the @archpaper Best of Design for Analog Representation Award for our #PublicSediment physical and dynamic modelling work with @scape_studio @ArchEcoLab @Arcadis_US @UCDavisDesign
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Extinction isn't the only crisis through which we're living. I wrote about bugs, and the crisis of abundance, for @NYTmag nytimes.com/2018/11/27/magaz…
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For @CJR, I wrote about my work starting @southerlymag, writing well-rounded stories about the American South, and how the national media has failed on its promises to to dig deeper, reject stereotypes, and take the middle of America more seriously. cjr.org/united_states_projec…
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In Opinion
Op-Ed contributors Andrew Fox and David Hill write, "Some of the poorest, most disenfranchised populations live in high-risk floodplain areas, and they are often the least equipped to evacuate before the storms or rebuild afterward." nyti.ms/2yCD2q7
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.@LEEBEY on the understated modernist buildings of Chicago's Peterson Avenue chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magaz…
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my latest: the new peace and justice (aka lynching) memorial in montgomery is the greatest work of american architecture of the 21st century, and the most powerful memorial design since maya lin's vietnam veterans memorial. disagree? @ me what's better. dallasnews.com/arts/architec….