FRIEK Urban Nature Library - Forum for Radical Imagination on Environmental Knowledge (FRIEK)

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An open source library and reading space with an ongoing expanse of quotes culled from conference attendees. The FRIEK library is stocked with literature on environmental art history and urban nature case studies, including readings from the Stories of The Nature of Cities 2099.

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Nature and Cities: A Balancing Act

Kevin Reese / United States — Explore the “missing pieces” in the balance between nature and cities. Participants will collaborate to create a visual metaphor to capture the competing factors…

Walking-based Strategies for Public Engagement

Matthew Jensen / United States — A walk among Paris urban forest revolving around street tree love, facts, pictures and data. Informed by Matt’s multimedia project and collaboration with NYC…

Environmental Beatboxing

3’z / France — A physicist and beatboxer initiates a series of happenings, beatboxing and creating spoken word poetry as a response to (and together with) attendees.