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Minneapolis, Ventura
Joined May 2009
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It's so easy to feel helpless in the face of climate change and loss of biodiversity, but if these women won't give up, neither should we. time.com/6240836/indigenous-…
Daan Roosegaarde and the Art of the Future:
bit.ly/3WnptEg @DailyArtMag @DaanRoosegaarde #arts #publicart
Check out this zero-emission hydrogen fueled aircraft:
bit.ly/3V1XjNR @H3Dynamics @designboom #emissions #aviation
We needed the protection, but the religious exemption is going to be a problem.
#LGBTQ
The bill includes a religious exemption that sets a troublesome precedent, not only for LGBTQ rights but possibly for all legislation.
bit.ly/3HCrHLV
We know these efforts work. They need to be seen as "investments," not "spending."
#wildfires #ClimateCrisis
A more wildfire-resilient future *is* possible.
And states can help make it happen. pew.org/3gWm1RW #EMGtwitter
ALT Each dollar in federal wildfire grants saves an estimated $3 in post-disaster recovery costs.
ESG companies have been leading the way toward investing in sustainability. Now, it's under attack:
bit.ly/3VDPxLg @SierraClub #ESG #ClimateCrisis
We think the arts are the best way to convene difficult questions that need to cross traditional barriers.
#arts
The political art in the group exhibition “Paint the Protest” refers to events from the past that could be happening — and are — today. nyti.ms/3Y5VYbC
"One of the reasons I’m a writer today is because I had teachers who really saw me & encouraged me to pursue it."
On the Art Works podcast Renée Watson talks abt her life as a writer, educator & performer & how her lived experience informs her work.
▶️ bit.ly/3h7u2DF
ALT Renee Watson, who is a Black woman with shoulder-length twists
We love the arts in small and mid-size communities. You can encounter it daily. The arts in very large communities can be spread out.
#arts
The growth of a community is empowered by diverse, accessible arts and cultural experiences. In this episode of Delivering Dubuque, Mayor Cavanagh discusses how our community has come together to inclusively weave the arts into everyday life in Dubuque.
🎥youtu.be/Kjw7BOg01PY
Love it. Can't believe this is really starting to happen.
#makers
Here’s the completed #3Dprinted dress! The entire dress is Wizard’s Voodoo PLA from @Fillamentum printed directly onto nylon mesh, with a silk lining. (Finally have some nice studio shots thanks to @kpimmel 📸!)
Midterms: Voters supported minimum wage increases, access to abortion, cannabis legalization, housing affordability and union jobs.
bit.ly/3VoDXDG @EconomicPolicy
Economic studies show that those who invest now will reap the rewards later.
#ClimateAction
Elected officials have a mandate from voters—climate must be a #1 priority.
thehill.com/opinion/energy-e…
Want to support the work of PLACE on this Giving Tuesday? Just text the word PLACE to 44321.
And thank you. #GivingTuesday
We love the photography of Christi Kraft:
bit.ly/3ATXLXq @ArtsyShark #arts #photography @ChristiKraft
This effort is important, and something that electric cars will not fix.
#pollution #automobile #EVs
Vehicle tire particles contribute 1M metric tons of plastic to the environment globally each year.
But the European Union may be doing its part to reduce the spread of these #microplastics. 👇 pew.org/3gw8bW8
We are weighing whether Twitter will be a way of reaching people for us in the future.
#Twittershutdown
“Twitter might not still exist, but whether it’s a place that we really want to be a part of is still up in the air,” says Melody MacLean, director of communications at CFLeads. phlnthrp.com/3OFTlcl
We have thinking the same thing about the film "Fablemans." We need Art's help now more than ever.
#arts #film
Tom Stoppard, who wrote the play “Leopoldstadt” about a Viennese Jewish family ultimately doomed by the Holocaust, spoke to @NYTMag about his fears about the resurgence of antisemitism. nyti.ms/3OKhoqH
A step in the right direction, but it would be wise, and make economic sense, to invest significantly more.
#resilience #ClimateCrisis
