Join us for an evening with Ana Valerie Mandri Rohen from the amazing El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, located in the remote Sierra Nevada of Mexico’s Chiapas region. This event will provide an excellent introduction and overview of the El Triunfo reserve, the wildlife, and the people that share the land, as well as the current challenges that they face. More…

Architect Craig Steely has a vision for a Philippine Eagle Reserve Ecolodge. Each prefabricated pod is supported on a single pier foundation with supporting guy wires. This allows each pod the flexibility to locate on any topography as well as the ability to relocate if required. The top prism has a fabric roof with screen walls, the lower prism is translucent corrugated with locally reclaimed wood walls… More…

This handsome fellow is Binay. Shown here preening at the Philippine Eagle Center near Davao City, Binay is a captive eagle that is part of a their breeding program. About the Philippine Eagle: The giant forest raptor, endemic to the Philippines, is considered one of the largest and most powerful eagles in the world… More…

Jeepneys are cool. Their improvised, jerry-rigged sensibility appeals to my personal aesthetic. This sensibility is a resourceful and inventive spirit with a refreshing sense of humor. I have always been a sucker for collage, and being an artist from California, this gets channeled through a funky/beat/assemblage prism. As a kid, one of my favorite cartoons was… More…