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Tue Mar 2, 02021, 12:30AM UTC

Kishore Varanasi

Let's Talk About the Weather

Let's Talk About the Weather

The conversation began with a virtual, visual walkthrough of Join Georgie Friedman’s remarkable multimedia exhibit Hurricane Lost at in the Emerson College’s Media Art Gallery, followed by conversation iwith the artist, climate scientist Dr. Kerry Emanuel, and Kishore Varanasi of CBT.

This Long Now Boston event featured the artistry of Georgie Friedman’s multimedia exhibit Hurricane Lost at Emerson College.  The tour was followed by a panel conversation including Dr. Kerry Emanuel, climate scientist, and Kishore Varanasi, urban designer.

Kishore Varanasi

Kishore Varanasi, a principal at the Boston-based firm CBT, is an urban designer, strategist, and educator who specializes in developing authentic design solutions for cities at all scales.

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Kerry Emmanuel

Dr. Kerry Emanuel is a prominent meteorologist and climate scientist who specializes in moist convection in the atmosphere, and tropical cyclones.

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Georgie Friedman

Georgie Friedman is an interdisciplinary artist whose projects include large-scale video installations, single and multi-channel videos and several photographic series.

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Event Summary

The conversation began with a virtual, visual walkthrough of Join Georgie Friedman’s remarkable multimedia exhibit Hurricane Lost at in the Emerson College’s Media Art Gallery.  The exhibit featured luscious flowing images and sounds providing an immersive reflection on the innate beauty and power of weather and, specifically, hurricanes.  The tour was followed by remarks and a panel conversation including the artist Georgie Friedman, Dr. Kerry Emanuel, a prominent meteorologist and climate scientist specializing in atmospheric convection and tropical cyclones, and Kishore Varanasi, an urban designer and Director of Urban Design at the Boston-based firm CBT.


The complete conversation is available in the event video.

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