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Category: Threatened Environments
Watts Towers needs our help again!
Watts Towers needs our help again!
Raise your voice in support of Philadelphia's Painted Bride!
Philadelphia's Magic Garden, the work of Isaiah Zagar, seeks support of the historical recognition of the facade of the painted bride
Update on The Last Resort Lagunitas
Update on The Last Resort Lagunitas
Add Your Name in Support of Saint Malo’s Famed Seaside Sculptures in France!
Add Your Name in Support of Saint Malo’s Famed Seaside Sculptures in France!
Act Now: Save The Last Resort - A Working Model of Sustainability in Marin County, CA
Act Now: Save The Last Resort - A Working Model of Sustainability in Marin County, CA
SPACES Director interviewed for upcoming documentary on David Hoffman’s Last Resort
The Last Resort Lagunitas has a special place in the cultural landscape of the area of Marin County, California, as it exemplifies many of the traditions that originated and evolved in this rural area north of San Francisco, including the inception of the local environmental movement, the birth of a unique style of Arts and Crafts/Pacific Rim architecture, and the formation of alternative artistic currents growing from the counter-culture of the 1960s-‘70s.
Salvation Mountain Update
Most who know the story of how Leonard Knight’s Salvation Mountain came to be or have visited the Dr. Seussian spectacle rising triumphantly out of the monochromatic Sonoran Desert landscape realize the fragility of this incredible monument to God’s love as understood by Knight (1931 – 2014). After falling down several years into its making, Knight adjusted his technique and began packing handmade adobe into the side of an existing cliff face, then applying coats upon coats of technicolor paint as a strikingly beautiful layer of protection.
Laura Pope Forrester Home + Art Environment on the Market
Laura Pope Forrester Home + Art Environment on the Market
Hamtramck Disneyland sold to local art collective!
Hamtramck Disneyland sold to local art collective!
Call to Action: Preserve Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village in California
Call to Action: Preserve Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village in California