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EARTH GATE
A Digital Gateway with global satellite link from the WORLD PEACE GARDEN.
Bonnie Ora Sherk ©1989 - 2007 all rights reserved.

Now more than ever, we need to create positive, healing, and practical solutions for living, learning, and sharing together in our communities and on the planet. Creating A Living Library and Celebrating the Human and Ecological Garden is an innovative solution.
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Life Frames, Inc. & A Living Library are pleased to announce an art installation on Crossroads Community (The Farm), by Bonnie Ora Sherk at the Museum of Modern Art / PS1 in New York City, from February 17 - May 12, 2008.  This installation is included in an exhibition organized by the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art. The exhibition was shown at the National Museum for Women in the Arts, Washington DC, and will move to the Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, after being shown at MOMA / PS1 in New York City.
Click here to see installation.

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______________________________________________________________________ Branch Living Library & Think Parks:

Each unique Branch Living Library & Think Park systemically links and incorporates the local resources: human, ecological, economic, historic, technological, and aesthetic - seen through the lens of time - past, present, and future.

SAN FRANCISCO
In San Francisco, we work with over 900 children and youth each month.

Bernal Heights and OMI/Excelsior
Bernal Heights Living Library & Think Park and OMI / Excelsior Living Library & Think Park are located in the Islais Creek Watershed.

We have an extraordinary opportunity to Frame the Islais Creek Watershed and develop A Living Library Culture - Ecology - Technology - Native Riparian / Uplands Transit Corridors that will link 9 communities in Southeastern and Southwestern San Francisco.
View Islais Creek Watershed Map Opportunity
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View Islais Creek Watershed Narrative
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Bernal Heights OMI/Excelsior
Bernal Heights Living Library & Think Park OMI / Excelsior Living Library & Think Park

 

Chinatown
 
Chinatown Living Library & Think Park  

 


View Video Footage Shot by Branch Living Library Children in San Francisco.



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Autumn 2005 Life Frames, Inc. & A Living Library. All Rights Reserved.

© Autumn 2006 Life Frames, Inc. & A Living Library. All Rights Reserved.

By discovering and celebrating our diversity and commonalities through ecological development of a global network of Branch Living Libraries, we will be closer to creating and sustaining world peace and prosperity for all species on Earth.
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Books about A Living Library
Articles by Bonnie Ora Sherk on A Living Library
A.L.L. Interdisciplinary Standards-Based Curriculum: Pre K-12

View Evolution of Life Frames, a film that chronicles the development of A Living Library and Life Frames, and the early work of Bonnie Ora Sherk.




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© 2002 Bonnie Ora Sherk. All Rights Reserved.

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