Tinku Uku Pacha, the next international meeting dedicated to art, soil and indigenous knowledge, will be in Ecuador's upper La Chimba valley, at the foot of the magnificent Cayambe volcano.
How the questions of soil and sail interweave in a desirable future for food transportation? Tim Boykett from Time's Up extends his presentation at The Soil Assembly in this essay (part two).
How the questions of soil and sail interweave in a desirable future for food transportation? Tim Boykett from Time's Up extends his presentation at The Soil Assembly in this essay (part one).
"The Soil Assembly" at the Kochi Biennale (India)is about the (bio)diversity and the interconnectedness of all living beings. Makery was there.
Makery is partner of the Soil Assembly: Ecologies, Circularities and Living Pedagogies, at Kochi-Muziris Biennale from 1st to 5th February in Kochi, India. The event will be online and on site at Cabral Yard and Pepper House, Fort Kochi.
Dans Identités du transitoire (Les Presses du réel, 2021), Jehanne Dautrey et Patrick Beaucé, explorent l'architecture qui se monte aussi vite qu'elle se démonte. Des constructions agiles et politiques ou urgence et réflexion partagent un même espace-temps.
Spring has finally arrived at The Big Raise, the (future) permaculture farm. Our trainee maker-farmers have loads to do: Windbreaks to plant, cuttings to nurture, fruit bushes to plant...
Our trainee maker-farmers want to start planting fruit trees on their land next winter, but first they need to know how healthy their soil is with the help from a special kind of doctor.
Théo Champagnat et Jean-Noël Gertz grow mushrooms in a disused underground car park. We sent our future maker-farmers on the first official visit of the only organic farm in Paris.
The long-term aim of Alexis and Blanche is to produce energy from sources on their permaculture farm: biomass, sun, geothermal. Here is their energy strategy interim plan.
At Green Lab in London, we attended a workshop to create an aquaponic system. In order to be an aquaponist, you need to know a bit of everything: chemistry, design, plumbing, maths...
In order to make his microfarm a reality, Alexis trained in permaculture at the Norman farm of Bec Hellouin. He took the opportunity to interview his founders, Perrine and Charles Hervé-Gruyer.
How do you do keep the trees and plants on a permaculture farm watered given global warming? Alexis and Blanche got busy with a digger to make a rainwater storage facility and a natural swimming pool.
Can a maker live in the countryside, whith no 3D printer? Our zero waste experts, Alexis and Blanche, think so. In the Perche region, they experiment with permaculture.
Taiwan is renovating its military-industrial heritage. The ex-military base of Treasure Hill was turned into an artistic village where the OpenLab Taipei is blossoming.
The Bourdaisière micro-farm can be found behind a majestic castle, Loire valley oblige. A paradox for this “farm of the future” where simplicity prevails.
