{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66582597fbce670012fec923/69a7ebefb5381e1c0134b1d9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Minerals with Marcia Bjornerud & Mále Uribe","description":"<p>My two guests are completely passionate about the subject of Minerals... artist <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/estudio.male/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mále Uribe</a> and writer/geoloist <a href=\"https://www.lawrence.edu/people/marcia-bjornerud-walter-schober-professor-of-environmental-studies-and-professor-of-geosciences\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Marcia Bjornerud</a></p><p><br></p><p>Mále Uribe is a Chilean architect and artist whose work explores material culture, the value of natural resources, myths, chemical properties, industrial processes and microworlds. As designer in residence at London’s Design Museum in 2019, her installation Salt Imaginaries focused on the extractive processes around minerals located in the Atacama desert in Chile. and her 2025 Somerset House installation for the Chilean Pavilion at London Design Biennale was a investigation of minerals from the Andes titled’ Minerasophia: Underground Cycles. In her work materials are understood as vibrant and autonomous entities that carry a transformative power.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Male suggested Marcia Bjornerud for this podcast.. Marcia is a structural geologist whose research focuses on the physics of earthquakes and mountain building. Bjournerud has written several books including Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks, and Timefulness: How thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World. She is a Fellow of the Geological Society and a contributing writer to The New Yorker, Wired, the Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times.. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Marcia Bjornerud</strong></p><p>https://www.lawrence.edu/people/marcia-bjornerud-walter-schober-professor-of-environmental-studies-and-professor-of-geosciences</p><p>Emergence essay, Wrinkled Time: https://emergencemagazine.org/essay/wrinkled-time/</p><p>Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks. Book by Marcia Bjornerud</p><p>Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World. Book by Marcia Bjornerud</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mále Uribe</strong></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/estudio.male/?hl=en</p><p>Salt Imaginaries, London Design Museum: https://designmuseum.org/exhibitions/designersinresidence2019cosmic/salt-imaginaries-by-mle-uribe-fors</p><p>Minerasophia, Chile Pavilion and Design Biennale, Somerset House: https://londondesignbiennale.com/pavilions/2025/chile</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>'La Medula' Poem by Ursula le Guin (referenced by Male): https://www.instagram.com/p/BuqP-zPl8xb/</p><p>Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things. Book by Jane Bennett</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mater</strong></p><p>https://mater.digital/</p><p>Find more images from our conversation on the Mater instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mater________/?hl=en</p><p>Get in touch: info@maddierosehills.co.uk</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Maddie Rose Hills"}