Different by Design
The Official Blog of The Cosanti Foundation
Featuring stories that illustrate the work of The Cosanti Foundation and the global impact of arcology (architecture + ecology).
Spotlight: Linn Williams, Arcosanti’s Ecologist
The year was 2018. Linn Williams had just graduated and was ...
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Arcosanti Silt-Casting
Watch a short film by Ana Catalina Vaz about The Cosanti ...
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Our Summer 2024 Workshop!
This past summer’s Archives and Construction Workshop, ...
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The Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: April 2024
Arcosanti and Cosanti have been very busy in the last few ...
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Hopi Corn Planting
Arcosanti is one of three sites chosen to grow out Hopi corn ...
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The Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: December 2023
It’s been a busy November and December, and we have a lot ...
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The Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: October 2023
With the arrival of cooling temperatures comes a rise in ...
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Channel 3 News Visits Arcosanti’s Farm-to-Table Workshop Program
Channel 3 AZ News payed our Farm-to-Table workshop program a ...
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The Cosanti Foundation Newsletter : September 2023
There is so much to look forward to this fall! Our Annual ...
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It Takes A Village to Harvest Mesquite
Arcosanti has a bounty of Mesquite growing on our property. For ...
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A Community Oriented Approach to Building with the Land
Richard Sanchez first arrived to Arcosanti as a masters student ...
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Revival of tradition: Arcofest 2023
The Arcosanti Arts Festival was founded in 1975 with the ...
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Enrichment Through Travel
This spring five residents of Arcosanti set out on month long ...
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Importance of Leaving a Legacy
Leaving a legacy is important for many reasons. It can serve as ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: July 2023
We’re not waiting for cooler weather to get work done. ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: September 2022
With autumn just around the corner, get to know the ecological ...
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The Cosanti Foundation Gets Serious about Land Stewardship
by Ana Catalina Vázquez Ramírez “Looking out across the ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: August 2022
The summer rains have finally arrived, and with them, growing ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: July 2022
It’s hotter than heck out here in Arizona, but ...
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Juneteenth, a Legacy of Rhythm + Resilience
by Cortina Jenelle over the past year, millions of people have ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: June 2022
There’s lots going on—our Alumni Reunion is just a week ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: May 2022
Things were already heating up for The Cosanti Foundation this ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: April 2022
This month, we’re cleaning up Cosanti and abuzz with ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: March 2022
As spring arrives, Arcosanti and Cosanti are blooming with ...
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Strathclyde Students Master the Science of Arcology
Arcosanti is once again home to students from Scotland’s ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: February 2022
There’s lots to love about February at Arcosanti and ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: January 2022
January isn’t even over yet, and already there’s a ...
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The Difference We Make Together
Hello, friend! As the new CEO & Executive ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: December 2021
‘Tis the season to share in the holiday cheer. Read up on ...
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It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Our K-12 Arcology Curriculum
by Alyssa Lutker, AmeriCorps VISTA On November 30th, a ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: November 2021
As the days get shorter, we’re getting ready for big ...
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Flush with Care: Sustainable Waste Management at Arcosanti
by Alyssa Lutker, AmeriCorps VISTA For The Cosanti Foundation, ...
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Breaking New Ground with ASU CBBG
The Cosanti Foundation is excited to announce the beginning of ...
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A Year of Volunteers Helps to Reinvent the Arcosanti Workshop (Finally!)
In 1970, a unique architectural experiment began in the high ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: October 2021
Autumn brings welcome changes and golden opportunities. Read up ...
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Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: Summer 2021
Our monthly email newsletter is back! Read up on what’s ...
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Anticipating The Second and Subsequent COVID Waves: Is it Time to Rethink Arcologies?
Should we start reconsidering the Arcology model in the face of ...
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Arcosanti Needs Allies
By Timothy Bell Over this past weekend, Arcosanti hosted the ...
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Allison Arieff Calls Out the Car
By Jeff Stein Allison Arieff: you know, founder and past editor ...
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READ ANY BOOKS? (Here’s one…GODS OF THE UPPER AIR)
By Jeff Stein Now look here, and as you do, please find a ...
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DECONSTRUCTING ARCOSANTI
By Johann Haslauer, Landshut, Germany Arcosanti Alum What is ...
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THE TREACHERY OF IMAGERY
By Jeff Stein “This is not a pipe” Rene Magritte ...
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New Horizon
By Jeff Stein Doug Aitken and Zach Tetrault; these two are old ...
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COSANTI PERSISTS! Remembering the Early Days
By California architect Lamont Langworthy with Jeff Stein Not ...
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Peri-Urban Agriculture at Arcosanti and Beyond
Hello Arconauts and others involved in the Arcosanti project! I ...
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ARCOSANTI AND THE WORLD: Housing Policy and Us
ARCOSANTI AND THE WORLD Housing Policy and Us By Jeff Stein ...
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Welcome Neighbor! To the ARCOSANTI ALUMNI BLOG
Welcome Neighbor! To the ARCOSANTI ALUMNI BLOG In Which We ...
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Auto-Mobility
“The word itself, automobile… it is a total misnomer, you ...
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Arcosanti and Performance
In a recent ARCHITECTURE magazine, Aaron Betsky described a ...
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Lauridsen, Copley, Arcosanti: The Colly Concert
To honor the legacy of Corolyn Woods Soleri, Paolo Soleri’s ...
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Desert / Water
This week, Jason Edelstein, a student at Florida International ...
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