Preview of a multi-channel film produced for an exhibition at the Institute for Public Architecture, on Governors Island in New York City, is the current iteration of the project, presenting material of travels undertaken during the summer of 2024 to eight states and provinces. 

Rennie Taylor, Traveling with Crumbling Land, 6 minutes and 24 seconds, Super 8 to 2K, silent, 2024.
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Pamphlet for Crumbling Land produced for exhibition at the Institute for Public Architecture.

Crumbling Land was originally a Master’s thesis at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, UK studying the erosion of the Jeffersonian Grid, and proposing methods of strategic abandonment of communities threatened by flooding. 

“Walden in Retreat”, a lecture on the role of pastoral imagery in depictions of the American landscape given at the conference “At What Point Managed Retreat?: Habitability and Mobility in an Era of Climate Change”, The Earth Institute, Columbia University, NYC.