Urban Arts Workshop: New York

Consuming the City: Food Report

“Consuming the City” is an exercise that engages the many different ways food is prepared and consumed in New York and cities around the world. Each student will visit* an eating establishment (either a café, restaurant, food stand or cart or even a family member or friend’s home) and partake in consuming a meal or Continue reading Consuming the City: Food Report

Class #2 Reactions: Simmel, Packer, Radio Lab

Class #2 Reactions: Simmel, Packer, Radio Lab After listening to the Radio Lab podcast, the analogy of the city as a breathing organism really cling to me. If you step out from human’s perspective and view the city as a whole, the city is really like a living structure with vast neural networks constantly growing Continue reading Class #2 Reactions: Simmel, Packer, Radio Lab