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Built Environment The Poetry of Strife and Life

Built Environment The Poetry of Strife and Life

Built Environment The Poetry of Strife and Life The following is a selection of the writing “Poor Folks Have Dreams” by Etta Norwood “The memories and everything that builds a memory is of value to hang on to.  Cast away any care of tomorrow and...

The 6th Mass Extinction

Name: Don Norwood Title: The 6th Mass Extinction Media: Ceramic sculpture, Plexiglas cube Date: 09/2016 Description: The last Polar bear on the Last Iceberg. The Polar bear is a “Key Indicator” of the 6th Mas Extinction.  Indicator of climate change as the polar...

Freedom

Name: Don Norwood Title: Freedom Media: Multimedia, wood, acrylic paint, plaster sculpture Description: Baobab Tree and the Freedom Fighters, Three sculptures in relief. The backdrop is the Underground Railroad period piece. Harriot Tubman, Army General in the...

Mt Freedom

Artist: Don Norwood 12/2017   Title:  Mt Freedom The art work represents a historical view of the political climate in America. Panels are specific to each celebrity, repressented artist; Mark Rothko, N0. 14 1960 Piet Mondrian, composition in Red Blue and...

Promises

Artist: Don Norwood 12/2017 Title: Promises The art work represents the current political climate in America 2017. Promises of Equality, surrendering to reality, there will be no equality in America for the Black men. Dumping the melting pot demonstrating Liberty and...
Is America Broken or just the Pot

Is America Broken or just the Pot

Is America Broken or Just the Pot? The sculpture represents the current climate of American Politics.  The teapot is broken as is the tea party with conflicting views. The strained relationship between the government strips and states in blue represent loss...
Radio Color Lab Reading Summary

Radio Color Lab Reading Summary

The Color Green Study Radio Color Lab Reading The color theory information was directed to the general listener.  NPR in New York has educational information for the general public on regular bases. The exercise for improving color perception challenges the reader to...

Diversity V.S. Racism Annotated Bibliography

Diversity V.S. Racism, Johnny I. Henry, Xlibris Corporation, 2012 The writing is selected to show the inside religious viewpoint of poor people and people of color.  The author attempts to address all of the illness from poverty as a working of God.  As a celestial,...

Poor Folks Have Dreams Annotated Bibliography

Norwood, Etta “Poor Folks Have Dreams”, Seeding The Process Of Multicultural Education, Minnesota Inclusiveness Program, 1998, pg. 77 This piece was selected for the built environment because Poor People Have Dreams and these dreams are the block of their...

Post-Gender Reading Summary

Metropolis Magazine / March 2015 / His & Hers: Designing for a Post-Gender Society His & Hers: Designing for a Post-Gender Society One of the United States’ leading textile designers argues for gender-neutral design as the next frontier in the workplace. Are...