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CENTER E FO H R T Dedicated to the increase L A N N O and diffusion of knowledge I D T U A about how the nation’s S T E RE lands are apportioned, The Lay of the Land INTERP utilized, and perceived. The Center for Land Use Interpretation WINTER 2021 Places matter. Their rules, their scale, their design include or exclude civil society, pedestrianism, equality, diversity (economic and otherwise), understanding of where water comes from and garbage goes, consumption or conservation. They map our lives. -Rebecca Solnit UNOCCUPIED TERRITORY DOUBLE TAKE UNVISITED EXHIBIT ABOUT UNVISITED PLACES A SECOND LOOK DOWN VENICE BOULEVARD Palmyra Atoll, one of the minor outlying island territories of the USA, was Coast to Coast pairs historic and contemporary photographs along five miles of one transformed during World War II, and is now being reclaimed as a wildlife Los Angeles road. The exhibit features an online program, printed field guide, and preserve. Google Earth image display at CLUI Los Angeles (which at the date of publishing remains closed to the public due to the pandemic). CLUI photo THE UNOCCUPIED ISLAND TERRITORIES OF the USA are, for COAST TO COAST: VENICE BOULEVARD Through the Lens of the the most part, uninhabited, off-limits to visitation, and located Coast Realty Archive, a new exhibit at the CLUI, examines a stretch in the Pacific, thousands of miles from the continental coast of the of roadway outside the front door of the Center’s office in Los USA—about as remote as you can get. Yet, despite this, each of these Angeles, with old and new images exploring modern changes to islands is one of the 14 official territories of the USA, and each one has this sample of the Los Angeles streetscape.
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