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		<title>Peace Tiles &#8220;Pop Out&#8221; Reproductions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lhtorres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About a year ago a friend I&#8217;d met at Goucher College during a Peace Tiles workshop I&#8217;d run provided me with an opportunity to push forward an idea I&#8217;d had for a while: reproduce children&#8217;s artwork produced in a Peace Tiles workshop in a way that would be appropriate to a lively public environment and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dispatch Work: Pointing Urban Space</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a mixed media artist, I&#8217;m always on the lookout for intriguing, clever, playful, whimsical ways of using ordinary materials to bring delight to the urban experience. A few recollections came to mind recently &#8211; principally as a result of a cool project I learned about during the annual MIT IDEAS Competition retreat I attended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Thrill of a Lovely Letter is Safe in Buffalo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During a brief family holiday along the Erie Canal last week, I had the pleasure of stopping in at the Western New York Book Arts Collaborative. What a thrill! Why? Several reasons:  Its a bright open physical space in the heart of a city ready for a rebound. Artists know what that feeling is like: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maker Faire Africa &#8211; A Festival of Homemade Hacks and Fun</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 11:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This summer the Africa-India Technology Institute (AITI) in Accra, Ghana will host Maker Faire Africa, a two-day showcase of African ingenuity and entrepreneurship. Modeled on the popular Maker Faire format developed in the U.S. by Make Magazine and O&#8217;Reilly media, the festival will include exhibitions of functional devices invented locally, artwork derived from found objects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Serious Peace: Art and Violence &#8211; Los Angeles to Capetown</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two founder-centered arts organizations, which each address the impact of violence on youth in different ways, are profiled in this month&#8217;s issue of ODE Magazine. One, founded in Los Angeles on principles of forgiveness and victim reconciliation, works with youth already deeply involved in the cycle of gang violence. The other, founded and operating in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Millennium Prize Competition &#8211; UN Web Campaign</title>
		<link>http://mixedmedia.us/lhtorres/fun/millennium-prize-competition-un-web-campaign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lhtorres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Only 2 Weeks Left to Enter! Millennium Promise Competition $10,000 in prize money This is one competition that really matters to the world! Winning designs will be used in the global fight to end extreme poverty. Entries close June 17! Click here for full details design21sdn.com DESIGN 21: Social Design Network Better design for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trash to Treasure Competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 19:07:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great looking announcement that was passed along today. The sponsors, PBS and the creators of the television show Design Squad, are looking for some sport. Hook up with some yung&#8217;uns and pitch in &#8211; looks like fun! Click here to download the Trash to Treasure Flyer]]></description>
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		<title>Peace Tiles and &#8220;Green&#8221; Art</title>
		<link>http://mixedmedia.us/lhtorres/new-york/peace-tiles-and-green-art/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;m headed to Ithaca, New York to give a talk, run a workshop and in other ways participate in Earth Day celebrations that take place there each year through the Center for Environmental Sustainability (CES) which will sponsor,&#8221;GREENING THE ARTS.&#8221;  They&#8217;ve asked me to be part of an informal panel on Friday morning exploring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Grown Forums and Media &#8220;Democracy&#8221;</title>
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		<comments>http://mixedmedia.us/lhtorres/vermont/home-grown-forums-and-media-democracy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lhtorres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s an interesting model of neighborhood-based social networking evolving in Vermont called the Front Porch Forum. I was recently struck by its connection to broad, national concern about the loss of local news coverage. But before I go further, I have to confess some skepticism about the recent sense of malaise around the media. Here’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can A Mural Change Expectations In A School?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the weekend of April 11-13, more than a dozen Twinfield staff, parents and students helped to sort, record, and mount the more than 450 &#8220;Peace Tiles&#8221; that would compose a new mural in the school&#8217;s cafeteria. The Peace Tiles &#8211; individual collages on 8-inch square wood panel &#8211; each responded to the question, &#8220;What [...]]]></description>
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