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Africa: An Economy Without Permission: [African Arguments] In cities like Marrakech, Dakar, and Dubai, art markets are curated as economic and cultural infrastructure. In Lagos, the Lekki Art Market offers the same promise, but you might need a canoe to access it. On my first visit in October 2025, the road gave way before the market did. Floodwater gathered at the entrance, and the options were simple: turn… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TSBvRy #Africa #Economy #ArtMarkets #CulturalInfrastructure #Marrakech

Marian Dörk Mar 23

»Tot comença al centre« — everything starts at the center. these are posters for Barcelona's Centres Cívics spring enrollment. each poster shows a head with the face filled with fractal-like patterns. there are 52 such civic centers spread across the city, offering various kinds of courses. publicly funded, decentralized cultural infrastructure. i can't tell how well the offerings are, but the posters sure look great!

#Barcelona #CentresCívics #CivicDesign #Illustration #CulturalInfrastructure

Greg Urbano Dec 31

Nocturnal Geometry: The Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg

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https://gregurbano.com/2025/12/31/nocturnal-geometry-the-dali-museum-st-petersburg/

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Christopher Daniel Dec 20, 2022

I greatly appreciated this, @davidribes.
Can't quite remember how I found it (perhaps #TheMaintainers email list?) but I'm very glad to have saved it.

Your framings of #infrastrutcture and work had me stopping to make notes far too frequently for the recent cold weather in London.

Just gonna throw in a few more search terms for those who might be seeking our campfires...
#clockofthelongnow
#stewartbrand
#culturalinfrastructure