Loving Orphaned Space: The Art and Science of Belonging to Earth

by Mrill Ingram

Book Overview

How we relate to orphaned space matters. Voids, marginalia, empty spaces-from abandoned gas stations to polluted waterways-are created and maintained by politics, and often go unquestioned. In Loving Orphaned Space, Mrill Ingram provides a call to action to claim and to cherish these neglected spaces and make them a source of inspiration through art and/or remuneration.

Ingram advocates not only for "urban greening" and "green planning,"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439921954
• ISBN13: 9781439921951
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 203 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.3"