Category Archives: urban

Illuminate – A festival of fire and water

Originally posted on catalystjunksculpture:
ILLUMINATE is the first event the ‘Salvage!’ sculptures will be exhibited at. The event is on the evening of Sat 14th April along the Rochdale Canal in Failsworth. It’s free and great for all ages and…

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Trayvon Martin death: The ‘people in this community have lost faith in the police chief’s ability to keep their children safe’

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Black Women of Brazil: Black Brazilian community being evicted by the Brazilian Navy!

Black Women of Brazil: Black Brazilian community being evicted by the Brazilian Navy!. Sign: Governor Jacques Wagner join with our President Dilma and the mayor of Simões Filho, we are asking for urgent help because we are being evicted by … Continue reading

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Originally posted on Mental Flowers:
A recent article in the Huffington Post explored Rio de Janeiro’s acceptance of street art and how it has enriched the various neighborhoods: Brazilian graffiti art is considered among the most significant strand[s] of a…

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Amsterdam DNA

Originally posted on WANDERLUST:
The Amsterdam Museum has opened an entire new department: Amsterdam DNA. This exhibition will take you on a three-dimensional 45-minute journey through our capital’s history. The versatile story of the city is presented in seven intriguing…

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Originally posted on La même lune.:
I was so excited last time I wrote about Brazil, I only wrote the good things about it. I mean, I love it here, I really do. But maybe it is important to…

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Originally posted on cities@manchester:
By Victoria Henshaw, Architecture, School of Environment and Development. When people hear about my research examining the sense of smell and the city, they frequently question why it might be important that we consider the…

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TED Prize Winner JR & INSIDE OUT

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