Willow tree on the Meadows, Edinburgh Creative Carbon Scotland in collaboration with Climate House at Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh hosted an event entitled 'The Right Tree in the Right Place' on 27 March. A useful summary of the event has been published on the Sustainable Practices blog. The rubric of right tree in the right... Continue Reading →
Ecoart in Action: Activities, Case Studies, and Provocations for Classrooms and Communities
[1] Ecoart in Action, 2022. Photo: Amara Geffen. [2] Robyn Woolston, Habitus (Detail), 2013. Steel, foamex, aluminium, and printed vinyl. Photo: Robyn Woolston. [3] Fern Shaffer, Cornfield Outside Mineral Point, Wisconsin, 1997. Performance costume made from canvas and raffia. Photo: Othello Anderson. [4] David Haley, Making Our Futures: MA Students from Art, Landscape Architecture and Architecture. Students Walking Research... Continue Reading →
Art and Activism towards COP – Guest Review by Marc Herbst
"Better late than never" This review from Marc Herbst, Co-editor of the Journal of Aesthetics & Protest explores art and activism at the time of COP26. Climate Crossroads by the Human Impact InstituteCentre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, November 2 – November 4, 2021 Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes By Radha D’Souza and Jonas Staal Framer... Continue Reading →
Shelby Bennett reviews Robyn Woolston’s ‘Yours, in Extraction’
When entering Robyn Woolston’s recent solo exhibition Yours, in Extraction, the first word viewers see is “EMERGENCY.” The word is emblazoned on a stack of ‘Emergency Beacons’ stacked in the middle of the gallery at Fort Worth Contemporary Arts (Art Galleries at TCU). The beacons are tall, black, poles topped with blue lights that immediately... Continue Reading →
Erika Cann and Siân Goldby: Towards a geological-artistic practice
It's been a while since we've posted on ecoartscotland. Several pieces are in the pipeline. Earlier this year The Barn, Banchory, ran a second iteration of Becoming Earthly. Following the first iteration of Becoming Earthly, ecoartscotland published a blog by David Haley. Following the second iteration this year, together with The Barn, we commissioned two... Continue Reading →
ecoartscotland library as bing
installation view(Photo Fergus Connor) Installation views (Photos: Fergus Connor) ecoartscotland library as bing was installed as part of the 'Staff Outing 2' exhibition in the LookAgain Space in Aberdeen 15 October - 13 November 2022. Below is a list of the books in the ecoartscotland library used in the installation. Adams, C., Montag, D. (Eds.),... Continue Reading →
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