Greenhouse (House)
I’m not sure if anyone visiting this blog has seen this specific project, but from an ecological standpoint, this house seems quite easy on its surrounding flora and fauna. I also think it’s quite...
View ArticleShapes for Planters
It’s a product made by MIO from recycled paper, and is available at Target, but I mainly wanted to post this as a note. As we’ve now “mastered” the process of making paper, we should consider...
View ArticleGardens in Galleries & Architecture from Recycled Materials
I don’t mean for this to be such a lazy post/reblog, but there’s a few images I’ve been meaning to post for a while. I figured they were good reference points for our magnetic planters project, among...
View ArticleMagnetic Planters Finished!
Our magnetic planters have finally been finished and installed (temporarily) along the alley that runs behind our headquarters. Consider yourself cordially invited to take a planter or two and move...
View ArticleBio-Accessories: Green Your Personal Space
Interesting design idea from Brittany Veitch and Ben Landau using plants, laser-cut components, and a dystopian view of our future. Bio-Accessories suggest a personal take on the responsibility of...
View ArticleSRSI, Day 7: A Blooming Cactus & Making Potato Stamps
Another day went by quickly here on the 400 block of Pelissier. I met another member of the Department of Unusual Certainties through Skype, The Breakroom celebrated its last day, Leesa painted some...
View ArticleSRSI : Non-Places Promo
Daragh Sankey has been working hard to release this promo video documenting Andrea Carvalho‘s three tactics to engage in non-places in the city of Windsor. Daragh is filming, logging and editing as...
View ArticleA Tree Grows in Detroit
Ailanthus altissima, a name that may not be in any way familiar, though there is a very good chance that a person who lives in the urban centers of Windsor or Detroit sees this “ancient” tree on a...
View ArticleExploring Urban Ecology with Sam Lefort (a look back at our week of workshops)
It was a quick week, but such an excellent start to our Artist-in-Residence program at CIVIC SPACE. Sam Lefort, bee lover, excellent designer, and most generous workshop host spent the week teaching...
View ArticleTriage: A Propagation Project and Exhibition by Patricia Coates at CIVIC Space
Triage: A Propagation Project by Patricia Coates Exhibition Runs September 16th – 26th / Closing Reception Wednesday, September 25th at 7pm CIVIC Space – 411 Pelissier Street, Windsor, Ontario Triage:...
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