Journal
Dispatches from the field
New Name, Same Roots
New name, same roots. Let us introduce you to the newly named Dispatch Collective. Read more about the name change.
Exhibition 2.0: Our Home - Chinatown, Philadelphia | One Year Later
One year later and it's more important than ever to remind viewers that Chinatown is more than a place, it's home. Exhibition 2.0 put a spotlight on how Chinatown is home to three exhibitors and reminds all of us the importance of using photographs to connect with one another.
Exhibition 2.0 Gallery Opening Saturday, October 7th
Join us on Saturday, October 7th from 6pm-8:30pm at the Chinatown Community Center (1001 Vine St., Philadelphia, PA) to kick off Exhibition 2.0: Our Home - Chinatown, Philadelphia.
Now Open: The Shop
The Photo Shop is now open! Read about the opening and then hop over to the shop.
Dispatch from Brussels: Urban Design Notes From 2018
See a piece of Brussels through an urban design lens.
Rooftop Views and Puzzle Pieces - Revisited
Elevated views elevates my amazement of the landscapes that we live in. Regardless of where we live, in the city or countryside, the views from above never cease to amaze and allow us to see the big picture.
Press Release: Four Urban Planners Create Virtual Photography Exhibition to Tell Stories of the Built Environment
The 2021 Summer Exhibition 1.0 (June 12 to June 27, 2021) is a new initiative by four urban planners to tell stories of the built environment and invite viewers to build a deeper connection with their surroundings.
31 Big Questions for 2021 Regarding People + Place
In 2020 we learned we can’t keep avoiding the big questions around social justice, climate change, and the future of our towns and cities. What are the big questions for 2021? 7521 created a list of 31 questions to be explored in 2021.
Dispatch From Cyprus: The Unseen Locals Who Care for Places that are Loved
A sense of place is developed over time and the qualities that shape a place are dependent on local culture. A theme emerged when I visited Cyprus in 2019. A theme that is deeply rooted in the land.
A Closer Look - Calm Before The Storm
The rain clouds were moving in quick, but I couldn’t help but visit Santa Monica one more time before my early morning flight the next day. I’m glad I did.