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Natalie Jeremijenko’s unusual lab puts art to work, and addresses environmental woes by combining engineering know-how with public art and a team of volunteers. These real-life experiments include: Walking tadpoles, texting “fish,” planting fire-hydrant gardens and more.
Tags: 1999 Rockefeller Fellow, 2006 Whitney Biennial of American Art and the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Triennial 2006-7, 40 most influential designers, addresses environmental woes, art, artists' collective, bridge technical and art worlds, Bureau of Inverse Technology, combines engineering know-how, comicStyle, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, creative health solutions, Despondency Index, direct change, Director xDesign Environmental Health Clinic, environmental health solutions, exhibitions, Gail Penney, Ideas worth spreading, indirect change, lifeStyle, main blog, make change, MASS MoCA, mindStyle matters, MIT Technology Review, Natalie Jeremijenko, penneylane, penneylaneonline, plant fire-hydrant gardens, prescribe creative health solutions, public art, real-life experiments, record suicides, San Francisco Bay Bridge, socially conscious experiences, stock market data, Ted Talk, texting fish, The art of the eco-mindshift, Top 100 Young Innovators, turnStyle, unusual lab, VidStyle, volunteers, Walking tadpoles, Whitney Museum, www.penneylaneonline.com
“Wearing a white ribbon is a personal pledge to never commit, condone or remain silent about violence against women. The White Ribbon campaign in New Zealand is a meld of the White Ribbon Day movement in Canada and the United Nations international day for Elimination of Violence Against Women that is celebrated on 25 November […]
Tags: 111, 25 November, ACC, Ambulance, Amnesty International, Australian Idol Winner, comicStyle, community groups, cultural groups, David White, Families Commission, Father's Voice of Courage, fire, Gail Penney, government agencies, Helen Meads, Human Rights Commission, Human Rights Organisations, lifeStyle, local government, main blog, mindStyle matters, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Social Development, National Network of Stopping Violence Services, New Zealand, penneylane, penneylaneonline, personal pledge, Police, raise awareness of family violence, social change, sporting teams, Stan Walker, supported by businesses, turnStyle, violence against women, volunteers, white ribbon, White Ribbon Ambassador, White Ribbon Ambassadors, White Ribbon Day Events, White Ribbon Day Movement, White Ribbon New Zealand, Women’s Organisations, womensrefuge.org, www.penneylaneonline.com, YWCA
“It’s name means ‘A New Light’. It was founded with a belief in welfare and preventive policing. With a handful of supporters and great deal of determination, they began their endeavors cautiously but confidently treading unchartered waters to help more and more people, gradually changing the mission to ‘help for helpless’ and then towards ‘self […]
Tags: 'A New Light', children, combat illiteracy, comicStyle, community leader, correction, Credibility Alliance, crime prevention, curb crime rate, de-addiction, development, Dr Kiran Bedi, drug addicts, Economic and Social Council of United Nations, ECOSOC, empower, enabling people, Gail Penney, gender discrimination, harness power, help themselves, ignorance, Impact Connect, integrated approach, Kiran Bedi, lifeStyle, Madam Sir, main blog, meaningful change, mindStyle matters, mobilise, narration by Helen Mirren, Navjyoti India Foundation, NIF, penneylane, penneylaneonline, people, police adviser, police officers, preventive policing, rehabilitation, Roman Magsaysay Award, social inequalities, special consultative status, TEDtalk, turnStyle, volunteers, welfare, women, www.penneylaneonline.com, Yes, youth