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proposes the strategic reintroduction of native animals into cities. Each edition of the project is commissioned and presented by a local museum which includes various combinations of related performances, displays, installations, exhibitions, documentary videos, and printed materials such as a local
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concluded. The school was "founded on the premise that artists, designers, performers and writers should be powerful and active agents in society, engaging in a rich and complex dialog that extends to the outside world. The
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include clean, homegrown food, zero packaging, and each contributes to the well-being of the local ecology. Sourcing produce from the front yard also cuts out the need for delivery from farm, to packaging center, to distribution center, to store, to home which reduces toxic emissions from vehicles.
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Fritz Haeg's Animal
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animals that worked well within that specific city, which is similar to the Edible
Estates. He hoped that these exhibitions would inspire people to create habitats for animals on their own properties because the viewers would see how simple and easy these structures would be to make.
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practice, one in which public interaction, physical connectedness, and responsiveness to place are valued above all else." In 2009, a book was published about the activities at then Salon and
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in spring 2008. It is a call for the replacement of the front lawn with edible landscapes, featuring examples of his previous Edible Estate gardens accompanied by essays from
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