COUNTERFORCE LAB

counterforce lab is a research studio that harnesses the power of art and design to engage with the reality of the global ecological crisis and its ties to environmental injustice. counterforce lab is a collection of artists, designers, scientists, and thinkers working in transdisciplinary collaboration with community partners to engage in artmaking grounded in storytelling and place-based artistic fieldwork practices... our use of art and design as vehicles for storytelling is central to our belief that mitigating the ecological crisis requires a fundamental shift in how we understand ourselves in relation to each other and our place in the natural world. counterforce lab was founded by ucla professor rebeca méndez and is a part of ucla's design media arts department... we seek to contribute to a shift in how we humans understand ourselves in relation to the natural world. we believe that if more of us can come to truly fathom the truth of our interconnectedness within the..