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Dear LEED: you've been outdone

grits wrote 10 months ago: Landscape architects fudged around for a long time, thinking (enviously) about the effect of LEED gr … more →

Tags: Toolbox, ASLA, ecological design, sustainability, Sustainable Sites

Lethal Times in the Tennessee Valley

grits wrote 11 months ago: Knoxnews has posted a galley of scenes from the Tennessee Valley Authority cleanup of the recent spi … more →

Tags: clipping, Ecology, Cleanup, Pollution, Toxic

RE:CONSTRUCT

grits wrote 1 year ago: Some provocative images and ideas coming out of one of RE:VISION’s projects, RE:CONSTRUCT. … more →

Tags: clipping, sustainable design competition

tokyo storefront: "only iridescent will do!"

grits wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: tokyo commercial streets

tara donovan's provoking sculpture: mundane objects build wordly resonance

grits wrote 1 year ago: Tara Donovan, 2008 Macarthur Fellow: plastic straws fishing line paper plates adding-machine paper t … more →

Tags: Art, landscape, Sculpture

companion post to insect cities: brutalism, tower in the park, tokyo underground

grits wrote 1 year ago: Brasilia National Library: (equisite?) Brutalism http://farm1.static.flickr.com/197/506159280_fe5707 … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

eusocial insect cities

grits wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: design studies, Cities, comparative studies, Urban Design, Insects

Last Views of San Francisco: Mt. Tamalpais to the Crissy Field Center for Environmental Education

grits wrote 1 year ago:      mosiac of water, fog, scrub forest, and cityscape   knee-level view   dry field with striking c … more →

Tags: Site Reports!!, Crissy Field Center, Mt. Tamalpais, San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, transportation corridors

The Animated Environment

grits wrote 1 year ago: I’ve just seen WALL-E.  Despite my doubts about liking such a mainstream movie, its one of the … more →

Tags: Environment, media

Visual Series: Shipping to Housing (wow colors!

grits wrote 1 year ago: Two recent posts on reusing shipping containers by Phooey Architects, thanks to Dwell and Inhabitat … more →

Tags: reuse recycle sustainability housing

My Sensei 私の先生です

grits wrote 1 year ago: Shunmyo Masuno: I will be working to design and build Japanese Zen gardens under the guidance of Shu … more →

Tags: Design, Gardens, Japan, landscape architecture

Red Ribbon

grits wrote 1 year ago: One of the “seven modern architectural wonders of the world,” created by Turenscape in B … more →

Tags: Design, Parks, China, landscape architecture

Automaniacs

grits wrote 1 year ago: I am constantly reminded, living as a pedestrian and cyclist, that cars are destroying people, commu … more →

Tags: bicycles, Cars, Critical Mass, Environment, Pedestrians, urbanism

Guerilla Gardening

grits wrote 1 year ago: Guerrilla gardening is a movement of radical environmentalists and sustainability advocates searchin … more →

Tags: Toolbox, Cities, Direct action, gardening, guerilla gardening, Marginal Spaces

squatter cities

grits wrote 1 year ago: First, an image cascade: Coptic Quarter, Cairo Dharavi, Mumbai Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro The challenge … more →

Tags: Environment, Cities, poverty

gay matimony takes back space

grits wrote 1 year ago: Congratulations fellow queer Californians!  We’re now deemed respectable people by the state g … more →

Tags: urbanism, Civil Rights, reform, Marginal Spaces


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