Joy Garnett: University of Michigan Taubman College Future of Urbanism

Joy Garnett, Independent artist, represented by Winkleman Gallery, New York and Visiting Artist / Visiting Professor of Art, Roger Williams University, School of Architecture, Art & Historic Preservation, presented March 19, 2010 at the Future of Urbanism conference. University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning hosted the Future of Urbanism conference on March 19 & 20, 2010. An international roster of speakers academics and practitioners addressed some of the most critical issues facing our cities and their environs in six sessions, comprised of 15-minute segments and a panel discussion. Topics included: Urban and Regional Ecologies; Just Cities; MEGACITY / shrinking city; New Publics / New Public Spaces; Urban Imaginary; and Cities as Theaters for Conflict. The presentations were free and open to the public. For more information about the event: