We’re building a bear at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park on the Detroit Riverfront. More friendly creatures will be joining him soon. Stay tuned!
#bringeverybody

Animals interrupting wildlife photographers - a thread 🧵

1. A curious fox by Dan Dinu

Detroit deserves a great transit system. Our Region needs the will to build it. | Opinion freep.com/story/opinion/…

I love that Tammy Black and all her solar work Manistique_Treehouse got a shout-out! So many #sustainability things happening in #Detroit !

Hope folks that visited Museum of African American History knew about our Autodesk partnership to create a digital twin / smart museum! intandem.autodesk.com/resource/the-c…

Alarming new research finds #microplastics are linked to elevated risks of autoimmune disorders, cancer, heart disease, & more.

Decades of silence demands action⏰

Take 3 simple action to #EndPlastics this #EarthDay : bit.ly/43zOLnt
#PlanetvsPlastics

Note to self: do the calcs for new raised beds... Nice article BetterHomes&Gardens bhg.com/how-to-fill-a-… #soil #raisedbeds #gardening

As climate change threatens cultural treasures, museums get creative to conserve both energy and artifacts grist.org/looking-forwar…

There are more museums in the U.S. than there are Starbucks and McDonald’s combined — which is why their role in the green transition can't be overlooked grist.org/looking-forwar…

ICYMI, we have some virtual programs available with some amazing co-presenters! Including The Climate Museum, grist, Tangled Bank Studios, American Rivers, and SoulTrak! watch.eventive.org/dceff

I love how it's becoming part of our process to call our manufacturers to understand where materials are coming from and how they are getting delivered to our Museum of African American History. Starting to understand all our material flows 💚. #greenmuseum #greenmuseum s

Thanks Autodesk's Tandem team for being such great industry partners and helping us make our dreams a reality to use visualizing and accessing our data to create feedback loops so we have more time & capacity to make a smart #greenmuseum ! #detroit #smartmuseum Museum of African American History

Check out the Crain's Detroit Business article featuring NOMA's Karen Burton and her work to elevate diversity in architecture: crainsdetroit.com/conversation/k…
#NOMA #NOMA elevate #diversity #architecture

THE WRIGHT IS BECOMING A 'SMART MUSEUM'!

Embracing sustainable practices is one of The Wright's strategic priorities. One way The Wright works to achieve that is by becoming a 'SMART Museum'.

Click here to learn more about this digital transformation!
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The weather situation over the next 36 hours is going to be crazy, and Mike Taylor is breaking it all down. Check out his latest video forecast below. wxyz.com/news/video-bre…

The project is spearheaded by the museum's Chief Sustainability Officer, Leslie Tom. Tom graduated from the MIMS program in 2012. 🫶

Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum is making history as the first 'smart museum' in the U.S., using IoT sensors and Autodesk's digital twin software to enhance facility management and sustainability while inspiring cultural institutions nationwide! 🌐🏛️ intandem.autodesk.com/resource/the-c…

The Detroit Zoo Greenprint sustainability strategy steers its operations towards enhancing facilities, establishing eco-friendly practices, introducing new policies, and fostering environmental awareness and action in the community.

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EXPERIENCE THE WRIGHT ON US THIS SUNDAY!!

Starting this Sunday, November 12th, join us once a month for Second Sundays at The Wright and enjoy complimentary admission to ALL of our exhibits, like 'Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design', and enjoy special programming.

Thank you Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens for the article on our d.Tree Studio Exhibit!

This article includes insight about this exhibit from Leslie Tom (The Wright), Ackeem Salmon (The Wright), and Ian Lambert (College for Creative Studies).

Read the full article here: climatetoolkit.org/three-dying-tr…

Documenting and sharing a milestone. @thewrightmuseum internal teams and now industry partners started over 3+ years to work on a #digitaltwin museum w/ now friends!

Listen to our #digitaltwin journey of #au2023 via Autodesk's #Tandem Customer Adoption Program.

#greenmuseums