Satellite Magazine

10/28/2015

Damon Rich on the relationship between New York City and Newark, New Jersey: http://www.satellitemagazine.ca/2015/10/newark-and-new-york/

09/26/2015

Photos from our issue launch party...

09/25/2015

Our NYC issue is now available at McNally Jackson in SoHo. Pick one up!

08/27/2015

last plug for tonight's event! http://www.eventbrite.com/e/satellite-magazine-issue-4-launch-party-tickets-17910427571

To celebrate the release of our fourth issue, independent magazine Satellite is throwing a launch party and fundraiser in Lower Manhattan on Thursday, August 27. We'll kick things off at 6:30 with short talks about the relationship between cities and culture. Speakers include: Caron Atlas Director, …

08/17/2015

http://www.satellitemagazine.ca/2015/08/sandy-occupy-information-and-resilience/

Hurricane Sandy swept through the East Coast in October 2012, killing dozens, destroying billions of dollars’ worth of infrastructure and property, and causing massive disruptions to life in New York City and the surrounding areas. Although the concept of resilience has been at the fore of conversat…

08/10/2015

From ArchDaily: http://www.archdaily.com/771613/the-rise-and-fall-of-buffalos-curious-telescope-houses

One of the most fascinating things about vernacular architecture is that, while outsiders may find a certain city fas...

08/03/2015

Our interview with arts activist Caron Atlas, who will be speaking at our NYC launch party later this month: http://www.satellitemagazine.ca/2015/08/rethinking-culture-and-community-in-new-york-city/

Cultural organizer Caron Atlas, director of Arts & Democracy and co-director of Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts New York (NOCD-NY), has spent decades working at the intersection of art, culture, and community change. We asked her a few questions in advance of her presentation at our upcoming…

07/30/2015

Haiti is sometimes called the Republic of NGOs due to the heavy presence of foreign aid groups. We explored how this plays out in the small city of Fort-Liberté: http://www.satellitemagazine.ca/2015/07/everything-you-touch-is-a-problem/

For several days last November, protests over the government’s failure to provide consistent electricity shut down Fort-Liberté, a small coastal city in northeast Haiti. Video footage of the events shows an atmosphere alternately festive and frightening. At times, throngs of men, women, and children…

06/24/2015

Architects "have to survive by starting to engage with a corporate professional culture, which is the one actually building the city" -- Pedro Gadanho on New York's design community

http://www.satellitemagazine.ca/2015/06/architectural-alternatives/

Portuguese architect, curator, and writer Pedro Gadanho moved from Lisbon to New York in late 2011 after being named Curator for Contemporary Architecture at the Museum of Modern Art. For our forthcoming New York issue, we spoke to him last summer about his thoughts on the city and its design commun…

04/28/2015

Industrial Indiana as seen through the lens of photographer and sociologist David Schalliol: http://www.satellitemagazine.ca/2015/04/4319/

04/03/2015

http://www.satellitemagazine.ca/2015/04/development/

Crown Heights, Brooklyn has housed much of New York’s large Caribbean community since the 1960s. In recent years, however, rapid gentrification has reshaped the neighborhood.