ART AS A VEHICLE TO UNDERSTAND LAND USE PLANNING AND SUSTAINABILITY PRESENTATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, SCHOOL OF POLICY, PLANNING , AND DEVELOPMENT, URBAN GROWTH SEMINAR, APRIL 7, 2009

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ART AS A VEHICLE TO
UNDERSTAND LAND USE
PLANNING AND SUSTAINABILITY
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
SCHOOL OF POLICY, PLANNING , AND DEVELOPMENT
URBAN GROWTH SEMINAR
APRIL 7, 2009
PRESENTER: MIGUEL ANGEL VAZQUEZ, INDEPENDENT
LAND USE CONSULTANT

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SEMINAR COMPONENTS
1. BACKGROUND
2. ABOUT THE PROJECT
3. ACTIVITY
4. DISCUSSION
5. CONCLUSION AND CLOSING REMARKS
INTRODUCTION

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YOU WILL:
1. BE EXPOSED TO A PLANNING IDEA PROCESS
AND IMPLEMENTATION
2. BECOME AN ACTIVE COLLABORATOR
3. BE EMPOWERED TO PROMOTE LAND USE
PLANNING AND SUSTAINABILITY CONCEPTS
THROUGH CREATIVE EXPRESSION
INTRODUCTION

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KEY CONCEPTS
1. LAND USE PLANNING
2. ART
3. SUSTAINABILITY
4. PUBLIC ART
INTRODUCTION

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TOPOGRAPHY
•DEM
•9 USGS TILE MAP
•TEMECULA AREA
•ELSINORE FAULT
•SANTA ROSA PLATEAU
•FORM OF DIGITAL ART
TEMECULA VALLEY, 1999
DIGITAL ELEVATION
MODEL
BACKGROUND

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HAZARDOUS WASTE
DISPOSAL
•PRESURE TREATED
WOOD
•LABELING
ARSENIC BOX, 2002
MIX MEDIA SHADOW
BOX
BACKGROUND

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HAZARDOUS WASTE
DISPOSAL
•PRESURE TREATED
WOOD
•LABELING
ARSENIC BOX,
DETAIL
BACKGROUND

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SWEENEY ART GALLERY
UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE,
2003
BACKGROUND

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Gregory Martin, Contested Turf, 2002
BACKGROUND

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Gregory Martin, Hybrid, 2001
Oil with alkyd on canvas over panel
BACKGROUND

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Jean Lowe, Rancho Dorado, 2000
Oil on canvas
BACKGROUND

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Jean Lowe, Rancho Dorado, 2000
Oil on canvas
BACKGROUND

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Jean Lowe, Rancho Dorado, 2000
Oil on canvas
BACKGROUND

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Nikko Mueller, Untitled [detail], 2001
Acrylic on panel
BACKGROUND

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Jean Lowe, Rancho Dorado, 2000
Oil on canvas
BACKGROUND

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Vision, 2006
Mixed media
BACKGROUND

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CCAPA 2008 CONFERENCE, HOLLYWOOD, CA
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VS.
BACKGROUND

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DEFINITION
ART VULUPS (Art as a Vehicle to Understand Land Use
Planning and Sustainability) Project is a didactical Public
Art approach for the dissemination of Land Use Planning
and Sustainability concepts through artistic expression.
This project is an interdisciplinary and collaborative
effort between Urban Planners, Artists and Educators.
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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The ART VULUPS Project's mission is:
•to teach and create awareness about land use
concepts and sustainability practices;
•to spark critical thinking;
•to engage the individual into a constructive dialog;
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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The ART VULUPS concept incorporates all forms of
traditional and non-traditional artistic expression including
painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, music, dance,
literature, poetry, video production and more.
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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ART VULUPS is promoted through:
•local community-based organizations,
•public agencies,
•cultural and educational institutions and
•non-profit organizations.
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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ART VULUPS serves as a platform for Public Art
advocacy.
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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SPONSORED BY:
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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•CITY OF RIVERSIDE PLANNING DEPARTMENT
•COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE PLANNING DEPARTMENT
•RIVERSIDE ART MUSEUM
•RIVERSIDE ARTS COUNCIL
•UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE (SWENNY GALLERY)
•CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT
•THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
•RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION
•DIVISION 9 GALLERY
•INLANDIA INSTITUTE
•RIVERSIDE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM
•AMERICAN INSTITUE OF ARCHITECTS (INLAND EMPIRE SECTION)
•RIVERSIDE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
•CAL POLY POMONA
•UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
•US GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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HOW DOES THE
PROJECT WORK?
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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PLANNER + ARTIST
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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= EXPERIMENTAL ART
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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DISSEMINATION PROCESS
ABOUT THE PROJECT

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ACTIVITY
ACTIVITY TIME

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DISCUSSION
DISCUSSION TIME

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CONCLUSION
AND CLOSING
REMARKS
CONCLUSION

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YOU WERE:
1. EXPOSED TO A PLANNING IDEA PROCESS AND
IMPLEMENTATION
2. BECAME AN ACTIVE COLLABORATOR
3. EMPOWERED TO PROMOTE LAND USE
PLANNING AND SUSTAINABILITY CONCEPTS
THROUGH CREATIVE EXPRESSION
CONCLUSION

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RESOURCES
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1825586
http://sites.google.com/site/artvulups/
CONCLUSION