May 1, 2024 After learning about the natural hydrological cycle, we focused on anthropological action that is negatively affecting it, and the possible long-term ramifications unless we work to reverse the damage. The assignment, in pairs, was to create a 2D map representation of a specific geographic landscape in which its water cycle has been…Continue Reading Altered Landscapes
April 3, 2024 This assignment asked us to select a single product; pretending that we are working for that company to optimize its material potential using one or more of the four Resource Loops Strategies (Narrow, Close, Slow, Regenerate), helping the company to reduce their environmental impact and the financial burden of their products ever…Continue Reading EPR Tagging
March 6, 2024 We explored how different cultures have different eating habits, and how climate change has affected or might affect these preferences. We chose a dish important to our own culture to prepare and share with the class. I chose parathas, a savory food that is found all over India in different forms, specifically…Continue Reading Hungry Planet
February 21, 2024 For this assignment, we had to choose a product, process, or system that has contributed to climate change, and identify the price as well as the various dimensions of value (or cost). All of these variables were to be expressed artistically. There were many moving parts to this project. First, everything had…Continue Reading The Price of Everything