smudge is a collaboration between Jamie Kruse and Elizabeth Ellsworth.
Our current project meets sites and moments where the geologic and the human converge.
We creatively respond to the complex of forces we encounter there:
the natural, built, historic, social, strategic and the imagined.
contact us: smudgestudio@gmail.com | twitter @geoturn
NEWS:

Thingness of Energy opens at the Sheila Johnson Design Center, Parsons the New School of Design, Febrary 2, 2012 6:30-9:00pm.

Geologic City is now available
smudge will present "Making the Geologic Now" at The Geologic Turn: Architecture's New Alliance symposium, February 11, 2012 at Taubman College, University of Michigan (free and open to the public).
smudge studio's solo show, In the Interest of Time will be on view February 2-March 2, 2012 at the Brazos Gallery, Richland College, Dallas, TX. Artist Reception February 13, 2012 4-6pm followed by an artist talk at McKinney Avenue Contemporary 6:30-7:30pm
smudge received a 2012 Architecture, Design and Planning grant from NYSCA for Repository: A Typological Guide to America's Ephemeral Nuclear Infrastructure

smudge launched Friends of the Pleistocene (FOP) January 1, 2010.