On November 5, 2011, there will be a closing ceremony for the Sacred Spaces in Profane Buildings exhibition curated by Matilde Cassani, hosted by Storefront for Art and Architecture. The event will feature a panel discussion with Courtney Bender, Columbia University, Department of Religion; Maria Gonzales Pendas, GSAPP Columbia University; Patricia Bellucci, Fordham Center on Religion and Culture; along with representatives from religious communities and individuals who submitted to the project’s open call.
Posts Tagged ‘urban’
October 29th, 2011
Sacred Spaces in Profane Buildings: closing ceremony and panel discussion
posted by Charles Gelman
March 21st, 2011
Exploring the postsecular city
posted by John D. BoyThe New York Times reports on Tony Carnes’ remarkable efforts to map every place of worship in New York City over the course of two years.
June 24th, 2010
Mapping religion in American places
posted by John SchmalzbauerFrom H. Paul Douglass to Nancy Ammerman, sociologists have mapped the spiritual and religious ecology of American places. In the 1990s, the Polis Center’s Project on Religion and Urban Culture at IUPUI painted a systematic portrait of religion in Indianapolis. Led by a team of sociologists and historians, it produced university press books, videos, photography [...]
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