Landscapes of Retreat - Rosetta S. Elkin furniture design in old age

in old age

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Landscapes of Retreat - Rosetta S. Elkin furniture design in old ageLandscapes of Retreat are portraits of climate adaptation. Retreat is found in the land that is left behind as settlement patterns shift due to a changing climate. The term landscape refers to the earth animated by the aliveness of creatures and organisms, and the term retreat suggests that human patterns are not fixed but might also be enlivened. Featuring in depth field studies from Nijinomatsubara Forest, Japan; El Maule, Chile; Niugtaq, Alaska;