Photo by Alex MacNaughtonSaskia Sassen is the Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology at Columbia University and a Member of its Committee on Global Thought, which she chaired from 2009 till 2015. She is a student of cities, immigration, and states in … [Continue reading] about Saskia Sassen
Stephen Kieran, FAIA, LEED Fellow
Stephen Kieran is a partner at KieranTimberlake, an award-winning architecture firm established in 1984 and a leader in practice-based architectural research and innovative buildings. He received a Bachelor of Art from Yale University, a Master of … [Continue reading] about Stephen Kieran, FAIA, LEED Fellow
Move Forward, Reach Back
“No one has ever become poor by giving.” -Anne Frank, The Diary of Anne Frank As we progress through life, it is important to stop and look at our surroundings, observing those who need help along the way and offering what we … [Continue reading] about Move Forward, Reach Back
This is no Time to Rest
This is a transition time. The weather turns from summer warmth toward late autumn chill and the leaves shed their green to reveal the jewel tones hidden beneath. As nature gets ready to slumber until spring, an artist must not give in to the pull to … [Continue reading] about This is no Time to Rest
Big Ask
We write for you. Here at Praxis Center, our blog is intended to inspire and energize you. Posts like this help artists navigate the sometimes confusing waters of patrons and sponsors. While this may feel like something entirely outside your comfort … [Continue reading] about Big Ask