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Measuring the headcut due to low flow in the channel
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Artist Dwight Mickelson for introducing The Fargo Project: World Garden Commons and Listening Garden to the 2016 Plains Art Buzz Lab. Photo credit Karis Thompson
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Design, engineers and construction meet for a pre-construction site visit
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Jackie Brookner, Fargo Project Lead & Ecological Artist
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In preparation for the 5th Grade WeDesign Charrette, students design stormwater basins using the interactive design template created by MSUM students.
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A 5th grade Westside student works on forming an animal during the 2016 WeDesign Charrette
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Measuring the headcut due to low flow in the channel
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2015 Welcome Week Fargo Moorhead
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Community members chipped in labor to debark the Listening Garden marimba logs
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Artist Michael Strand led an “elbow pot” activity: people pushed small rounds of clay against their elbows to form a concave bowl. The elbow pots provided a metaphor for the World Garden conversations, as a basin holding water and a diverse group of people and native plants and animals, all embraced in the decision-making about the future of the site.
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Rendering of a plunge pool
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Initial World Garden Commons design
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In 2012, over 200 people participated in the celebration inaugurating the basin with Native American dancing and drumming and at the WeDesign workshop that followed.
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2012 WeDesign Community Workshop
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Site Analysis Diagram
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Early concept for the Rabanus Park stormwater basin
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Community members modeled ideas for restoration and features during a WeDesign Charrette
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During the 2012 WeDesign Charrette, community members modeled their ideas
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In 2012, over 200 people participated in the celebration inaugurating the basin with Native American dancing and drumming and at the WeDesign workshop that followed.
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The Fargo Project Collaborating Artists (l to r): Dwight Mickelson, Chelsey Dahlstrom, Al Ness, Michael Strand, Nicole Crutchfield (City of Fargo, Planning), Jackie Brookner Lead Artist
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Some of The Fargo Project original collaborating team
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Early image of West Acres, which opened in August of 1972.