
The Cities We Need
“The Cities We Need” is an expressive book of prose and photographs that reveals the powerful ways our everyday places support our shared belonging.

“The Cities We Need” is an expressive book of prose and photographs that reveals the powerful ways our everyday places support our shared belonging.

An imagined geography woven from the answers of residents of Jamaica, Queens to “Where would you take me on a guided tour?”

Keep Me Nearby, an exhibition as a new space for dialogue and a people’s history of the LES.

“Contested City: Art & Public History as Mediation at New York’s Seward Park Urban Renewal Area” bridges art, design, activism, and urban history.

Mapping the public histories of every building in the East Village

Embodied ways of understanding a contested urban past, present, and future on the Lower East Side

Using the digital humanities to create a collaborative, humane and online space to tell of the Triangle Fire’s importance today

The Open Museum shows real and replica objects from the Open Archive in locations across the city that critically connect to issues of immigrant, women’s and labor rights.

An imagined geography woven from the answers of residents of Jamaica, Queens to “Where would you take me on a guided tour?”

A retrospective exhibition & website exploring histories, models and ideologies to learn from in today’s housing crisis

A community-engaged public art & dialogue project – creating unique interventions to spur nuanced conversations on gentrification and lived experience of neighborhood
Where is your Mosswood? An exploration of meaning and everyday place in Oakland, CA.

The product of our City Studio class at the New School – exhibitions over 4 years exploring a contested urban space on the Lower East Side.
Where is your Prospect Heights? An exploration of meaning and everyday place in Brooklyn.

Participatory research and photo-texts on making home and self in affordable housing, in collaboration with WHEDCo

Where would you take me on a guided tour? An project in Hackney, East London.
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