City as Living Laboratory
@CityAsLivingLab
CALL works with artists, scientists, and urban communities to connect environmental challenges to personal experience and motivate action.
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In late January of this year, as over nearly three decades have passed, the Des Moines Art Center has decided it will dismantle Greenwood Pond: Double Site due to its general failure of upkeep as well as a lack of funding for the project’s maintenance. nytimes.com/2024/01/22/art…
Ruth Clement Bond, “Black Power” quilt, 1934. The image celebrates the importance of rural electrification to Black communities. But when students saw it, they suggested the title “Black Power,” an early use of this resonant phrase. @madmuseum #blackpower madmuseum.org/views/fabric-c…
A great article in the @nytimes on Tibbetts Brook Daylighting...advocacy for which has been a huge focus of our projects in the #Bronx Why New York Is Unearthing a Brook It Buried a Century Ago nytimes.com/2021/12/06/nyr… #rescuingtibbetts #daylighting #tibbettsbrook
How Extreme Flooding Of This Bronx Highway Could Have Been Avoided gothamist.com/news/how-extre… via @gothamist
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How Extreme Flooding Of This Bronx Highway Could Have Been Avoided
“For the first 20 years or so, it was just us advocates screaming like this needs to get done. And none of the government agencies would listen to us."
Some wisdom from our good friend @ewsanderson - Let Water Go Where It Wants to Go nytimes.com/2021/09/28/opi…
In two hours at 12:30pm EDT we'll be talking compassion, 'attunement', art, and climate action with @reneelertzman and Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo. Still time to rsvp for the zoom. cityaslivinglab.org/events/climate… #ClimateWeekNYC #GlobalGoalsWeek @ClimateGroup_US #ClimateAction
Loving this "Ideas for Ida" anthology of essays by @rebuildbydesign - well worth spending the time to read what 20 experts have to say on how to do better for the future. bit.ly/Ideas_4_Ida #ideas4ida
We're Hiring! Do you know anyone who would love to be our Community Engagement Project Manager in Milwaukee? Pass on the link ideali.st/ZVmpeS #hiring #environmentalart #climatejobs #sustainability #communityengagement #workforgood #watermarks #milwaukeejobs
Next week is #ClimateWeekNYC and we've got two great programs lined up, a zoom panel on 9/23 & an outdoor workshop on 9/24, both focused on the role of #compassion in cultivating more #SustainableCommunities. Visit cityaslivinglab.org/events to to learn more. #climate #ecoart #nyc
Today is #givingtuesday - at CALL we know that our cities can not progress to their more sustainable future without strong partnerships. Let us know we are in this together, and make a donation today. Every penny makes a difference. cityaslivinglab.org/givingtuesday
Join us on Thursday, August 13th at 12pm for a conversation with @tattfoo and Donna Mah about how the food we eat plays a role in healing ourselves and our communities. Register below. #chinatown #ecoart cityaslivinglab.org/events/healing…
Indigenous peoples are on the frontlines of the climate- and ecological crisis. But they are also leading the fight against it. The solutions need to include indigenous peoples. And there can of course not be climate justice without indigenous justice. #IndigenousPeoplesDay
Check out this article @djpangburn wrote about CALL! We are very excited about our #WaterMarks project in #Milwaukee medium.com/@cityaslivingl…
The impacts of climate on urban heat are already here and inequitably facing New Yorkers. What to do? Support @weact4ej and #Rise2Resilience priorities to expand cooling access!
Today is #worldnatureconservationday! This is a drawing from our project STREAMLINES, which took place in Indianapolis. This project encouraged visitors to explore the connections between water and their daily lives. #ecoart #climatechange
We are so excited to announce our newest CALLwalk: a virtual walk through Chinatown's markets! As you walk along the route (link below), please share your thoughts, personal stories, and even recipes w/ Asian produce #CALLwalks #foodsystems #Chinatown cityaslivinglab.org/chinatown/map
There are only 2 tickets left for our event with @HDHoodDesign and @UrbanSteward! You can find more info on our website: cityaslivinglab.org/events/hood-pi… #urbanplanning #nyc #climate #community
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