I WRITE THINGS

Pasts and futures are braided together with maps. There are as many types of maps as there are stories, and perhaps my story will come in...

Justice Counts on All of Us

Not too long ago, I embarked on a 12,000-mile road trip throughout the western United States. The goal — to see as much publicly...

Ten artists from across the country meet for the first time at the Deer Creek trailhead for a weeklong wilderness retreat. It’s important...

As founder and director of Phoenix Mural Project I’m engaged in lots of different kinds of communities within the city: property...

I’ve always loved maps. As a kid, I would spin the globe in our living room as fast as I could. With a jab, I’d poke my finger out to...

ABOUT ME: Danielle Foushée is author, designer, public artist, and professor at Arizona State University. She founded and directs Phoenix...

I depart from Seattle on a grey and misty day in November 2015, headed to Phoenix, Arizona.[1] I’ve never visited Phoenix before, and...

The sun’s rays barely peeked over Sheep Hill this morning and I was already fired up. I walk a lot — every day at least two miles, often...

If you want a more authentic experience of Phoenix’s street art culture, you have to visit the grass-roots mural project in Oak Street Alle

According to the U.S. Postal Service, the first private mail receptacles came into use in 1896. They were a hodgepodge of whatever usable it

Published 2019: User Experience & Urban Creativity Scientific Journal, open access 1. Introduction I move around a lot, so I know well...