#cultural-revitalization tag

perforated brick facade encloses north musical art center in saynatsalo, finland

A red-brick musical arts center in Säynätsalo blends local heritage with contemporary performance, education, and community revitalization using sustainable materials and thoughtful acoustics.

SF music

fromKqed

2 months ago

Morgan Freeman on Bringing the Blues to the Symphony: 'You'd Be Surprised' | KQED

Morgan Freeman's show merges blues and classical music with a symphony orchestra, showcasing over a century of musical history in a unique performance.

Environment

fromKqed

2 months ago

Klamath River Bounces Back Following Dam Removal | KQED

The Klamath River, crucial to local tribes and ecosystems, is revitalized after dam removals, returning to a more natural, free-flowing state.

SF LGBT

fromsfist.com

3 months ago

Field Notes: Amy Tan Watches Birds, a Pop Star Emerges in Marin, and a Lost Gay Film is Found

A 1970 queer film is being restored and re-released, highlighting queer history and culture in San Francisco.

Amy Tan's nature journal enriches her writing, reflecting on birds and personal connections to nature.

Vital Arts initiative supports Bay Area artists advocating for community issues post-Ghost Ship fire.

The revitalization of San Jose's Creekside area features a new art corridor and local brewery, enhancing community engagement.

Renovation

fromArchitectural Digest

3 months ago

An Exclusive Look Into LACMA's New David Geffen Galleries

LACMA's transformation is a progressive reimagining of museum space focusing on experiential design rather than traditional aesthetics.

Social justice

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Fifty years on, New Zealand's tribunal upholding Maori rights faces a turning point

Huirangi Waikerepuru's challenge for Maori language equality catalyzed a significant movement for Indigenous rights in New Zealand.