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RICARDO DOMINGUEZ + EATING PLACE

DIANE LUDIN 12 MARCH 2015
UCLA NORTH CAMPUS GROUNDS
MUSEUM OF ENDOLUMINOSITY
A workshop led by visiting artist Iain
19 FEBRUARY 2015 Kerr EATING PLACE was an initiative to
CNSI ART|SCI GALLERY foster large scale social and ecological
transformation by developing alternative
Museum of Endoluminosity was a practices of place, the commons, multi-
project developed by Mick Lorusso in species actions, and urbanism. The
conversation and collaboration with UCLA workshop began by understanding “place”
Art|Sci Collective, Alia Ghoneum, Dr. as a mode of being-of-a-world and not
James Gimzewski, Dr. Dean Ho, Clarissa simply a geographic location. This
Ribeiro, Dr. Benjamín Domínguez and Dr. being-of-a-world necessarily extends
Yolanda Olvera (UNAM, Mexico), friends beyond us to include the very active
and family. participation of plants, animals,
histories, technologies, ideas, other
Researchers at UCLA, including Dr. Dean worlds and practices in a collective act
Ho and Jim Gimzewski, have shown that of cosmological place co-making.
diamonds small enough to enter living
cells—nanodiamonds—could be instrumental Iain Kerr is a socio-ecological systems
in curing cancer, improving the immune designer, and founding member of the
system of the elderly, and helping to transdisciplinary research and design
heal wounds after surgery. Extending collaborative SPURSE. Their work has
scientific research into a realm of been at the forefront of experimental
imagination and belief, this exhibit ecological research and design for
also suggested imagery that people might over the last decade. While developing
use for visualization during physical ground breaking practices, projects
illness and psychological distress. and events at the intersections of
art, design, ecology and urbanism they
have collaborated with communities from
the high arctic to the inner cities
in Bolivia (via projects ranging from
restaurants, to wetlands to micro-
biology laboratories) to effect real
change.

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