Category Archive: Urbanity

  1. Bumper Sticker

    There are few issues I feel commited to enough that I would actually put a bumper sticker on my car, but the importance of vaccines is an exception. I know, I know, I don’t have kids, I’ve already been vaccinated myself, so I’m not exactly in the average demographic of people who get riled up …

  2. Nesting Opportunities

    Before: Very bland and boring! There’s a loft thing above the bed that could actually hold a mattress, but it doesn’t work well for when you have to get up to pee in the middle of the night. Nonetheless, the loft was ugly, especially on the underside, so I stretched some canvas over the bottom …

  3. Hope Ginsburg

    (Hope is in white… Photo by Terry Brown)I have begun working as an artist’s assistant/ Sponge HQ Coordinator for Hope Ginsburg. She’s a social practice artist who gave a talk and studio visits during my post-bacc program at VCU. I was really intrigued by her work (it’s interest in community and non-traditional approaches to art-making, …

  4. PARK(ing) Day 2009

    http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/09/19/parking-day-2009-transforms-parking-spaces-into-public-parks/ This recent public art event asked organizations, companies and activists to transform a parking space into a public park for a day. The type of ‘parks’ varied widely, some with many plants and some just as a place to hang out. This event happened simultaneously all over the country!