Did we fail?

How Narrative Drives History With Scale and By Scaling the Imaginary

“Sites of The Blued Trees Symphony,” 32”x 60” GIS, gold leaf and colored pencil on paper 2022

In each of these essays, I have prefaced my text with an image from my own practice that epitomizes my thinking in some way. In this essay, I’ve attached a map of the worst-case scenario of our future, swallowed by the sea and losing control over habitats we have depended upon. I discussed this map with Dr. Jim White, with whom I’ve worked for almost twenty years, in a Zoom about my new project, Tidal Flushing.


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