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Christie Purifoy

The Absent Ones | A Conversation with Christie Purifoy about Placemaker

March 28, 2019March 26, 2019 Amy Knorr
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The morning light filters in through wavy glass windows in a little nook off a farmhouse dining room. I sit across from Christie Purifoy, watching a squirrel foraging outside in the winter-bitten grass, and it strikes me that the drab brown of mid-March is a perfect backdrop for our conversation about placemaking–a visual reminder that […]

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