by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Dec 13, 2020 | News
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Dec 7, 2020 | Green Fuse, News
I continued to draw our garden going into repose this fall. (See Dying Garden below) One sheet of paper grew to two sheets of paper, and then three and four. I was surprised to see how much life is present even at this time. I am reminded of this poem by Dylan Thomas:...
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Dec 7, 2020 | Green Fuse, News
I spent some time this fall drawing our garden going into a state of repose. Depending on the window of observation, it could be mistaken for a dying garden. I am hopeful that most of it will be back in the Spring of 2021. This is also a contemplation on events in the...
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Nov 27, 2020 | News
人类世，被定义为最近代的地质时期，同时也是人类活动开始影响地球生态系统的时期。孕育 人类文明的地球系统甜蜜点远远精妙的超出我们的认知。我们不仅要识别人类行为所产生的结 果，更需要基于一系列相关联结果的解读而做出有意识的引导行为。这种引导因果的过程称之 为设计，而对世界做出设计是非常必要的。 我们已经决定哪些物种被培育起来是为了消费，而哪些濒危物种值得去保护，以及是否需要在 某一时刻采取行动缓解海洋酸化问题。从 1950 年代开始，地球的人口数量呈现 3 倍量增长， 未来我们即将面临的问题会是：决定谁可以/如何拥有完整的寿命。...
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Nov 17, 2020 | News
Please watch my video Making of Field, with the music “Possible” by Zoë Keating. Statement: Above all field is conductivity, connectivity, recognition. What is given attention; who is paying attention. Listening. The field elicited from the world to...
by amanda@quarterdeck.io | Nov 17, 2020 | News
I have the pleasure and honor to give this year’s Torrance Lecture at the University of Georgia Mary Frances Early College of Education on December 8 at 4:30-6:30pm ET. The Center for Creativity and Talent Development, annually brings scholars and creative artists to...