Ecological Design Collective | Marina Bedran | Activity https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/members/marina/activity/ Activity feed for Marina Bedran. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:40:12 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.15.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 775152f67a5275df81da046eada5a062 Marina Bedran posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Continuing with the topic of land art and its […] https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/3924/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 16:37:49 -0500 Continuing with the topic of land art and its elemental issues: https://hyperallergic.com/866527/iowa-museum-plans-to-demolish-mary-miss-land-art-installation/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=D012224&utm_content=D012224+CID_55f67b5dc88d36ac9be403471f2c7a23&utm_source=hn&utm_term=Iowa+Museum+Plans+to+Demolish+Land+Art+Installation

hyperallergic.com

Iowa Museum Plans to Demolish Land Art Installation

The museum cited the "ephemeral" nature of artist Mary Miss's original materials as well as Iowa's extreme climate.

]]> 1 8a6fa6528b7b06c4060acd51166e736f Marina Bedran posted a new activity comment https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/3252/#acomment-3289 Wed, 25 Oct 2023 19:07:52 -0400 😡

In reply to - Nicole Labruto posted an update

Climate dystopia IRL

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/18/drought-amazon-capital-climate-manaus-forest-fires-air-quality-rivers

]]> 66022cd72cd02f2ae7303a1d95c96e1d Marina Bedran posted a new activity comment https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/2595/#acomment-3185 Tue, 10 Oct 2023 17:58:30 -0400 🫣

In reply to - Jonas Johnson posted an update

Sharing something a little late—I had talked about this briefly with Anand and Rachel at our last Tide Pool social gathering. It’s an incredibly gauche advertisement for Apple, in[…]

]]> 885a1688018870e9bbf294f622c1a287 Marina Bedran posted a new activity comment https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/2518/#acomment-2533 Sun, 01 Oct 2023 21:32:48 -0400 haha I love this! There is a word in Portuguese for these makeshift expedients: ‘gambiarra.’ In this case, it is also an example of ecological design.

In reply to - Michael Degani posted an update

Stay cool out there.

https://twitter.com/UjuAnya/status/1707223957458297137

]]> c91955fa8d363f76e8ab9f0dde96605d Marina Bedran posted a new activity comment https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/2405/#acomment-2452 Tue, 19 Sep 2023 20:17:34 -0400 Cool!

In reply to - Alaa Saad posted an update https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/forensics-hunters-megafauna/ ]]> 17b2c283d6875e82201ef290133e1b4e Marina Bedran posted a new activity comment https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/2441/#acomment-2451 Tue, 19 Sep 2023 20:02:39 -0400 Thanks for sharing the essay, Alfie!

In reply to - Alfie Chambers to Anand Pandian

Hi everyone,

Alfie, CEO of Temple X Schools here, taking a moment to finally introduce myself after months of passively engaging. Thank you @anand for the invite. I took time[…]

]]> 942ffe3bd0e40f9f48ade3cc16f8d0c1 Marina Bedran posted an update: Hi all, my name is Marina, and I am assistant professor […] https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/2353/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 01:48:02 -0400 Hi all, my name is Marina, and I am assistant professor or Lusophone and Latin American cultures in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Hopkins. I am thrilled to be become a part of this community and I’m looking forward to meeting many of you at the upcoming EDC events this Fall.

Inspired by today’s drawing party, which I…

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]]> 4 5255a0cec8912cd3b42d28ca357a0b08 Marina Bedran posted a new activity comment https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/2357/#acomment-2372 Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:33:51 -0400 On that note, did you all see this piece on groundwater depletion in the continental U.S.? https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/08/28/climate/groundwater-drying-climate-change.html
The visuals are great (and scary).

In reply to - Anand Pandian posted an update

“To prevent more fires from engulfing communities… it’s not enough to merely return water to streams. Maui needs to resurrect the wetlands and ecosystems that, for centuries,[…]

]]> 4ac76b12b3fceada5626da2bd1e3c779 Marina Bedran posted a new activity comment https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/2334/#acomment-2371 Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:13:47 -0400 Very interesting work and an important reflection. Thanks so much for sharing @kroome ! I love that she mentioned Ana Mendieta and Agnes Denes as alternatives to land art’s “hubristic” ethos. I wrote about a Brazilian artist whose 1970s work – a “conceptual land art” – also allows us to think critically about land art while…Read more

In reply to - Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

And here is the other:

https://www.artbasel.com/stories/colorado-land-art-marguerite-humeau



]]> 561f73e44dffddcf0940630c80d9ee11 Marina Bedran posted a new activity comment https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/timeline/p/2353/#acomment-2370 Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:58:23 -0400 Thanks, Anand! I haven’t seen Invisible City yet, but a student of mine brought it up in class. Did you like it?

In reply to - Marina Bedran posted an update

Hi all, my name is Marina, and I am assistant professor or Lusophone and Latin American cultures in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Hopkins. I am thrilled to[…]

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