A panel discussion and exchange with authors of the newly published book, Gathering Spaces: A Practical Guide for Art & Culture Centered Urban Green Space Design. The authors are excited to share their stories of the Burnham Wildlife Corridor Gathering Spaces that they hope spark similar efforts across the Chicago Wilderness region.
Presenters:
Jacob Campbell, Chicago Region Social Science Manager, Field Museum
Naureen Rana, Chicago Park District, Department of Cultural & Natural Resources, Chicago Park District
Mike Dimitroff, Manager of Art Initiatives, Chicago Park District
Arlene Crawford, Visual Artist, Curator, Educator, Muralist and Cultural Activist
Alfonso Piloto Nieves Ruiz, Visual Artist, Sculptor, Art Teacher
Mario Longoni, Lead Environmental Social Scientist, KSAC, Field Museum
Dorian Sylvain, Visual Artist