The Aberdeen Centre for Environmental Sustainability is currently hosting four artists' residencies leading up to a major conference on Conservation Conflicts: strategies for coping with a changing world which takes place at the end of August. Dalziel + Scullion are undertaking one of the residencies, and Matthew Dalziel described the project, You might be interested... Continue Reading →
FIELD_NOTES – Cultivating Ground
Call for professional collaborators FIELD_NOTES - Cultivating Ground Kilpisjärvi Biological Station in Kilpisjärvi/ Lapland/ Finland. 26. September – 2. October 2011 Deadline 30th of June 2011 Organized by the Finnish Bioart Society in the context of the Ars Bioarctica project together with the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station. “ Field_Notes – Cultivating Grounds” is a week long... Continue Reading →
Nuclear history, nuclear future
Artists have been working with the cultural and environmental dimensions of nuclear power for a long time. Many have also been anti-nuclear activists as well. The artists want to raise awareness and contribute to the public discussion. This work isn't facile or simple, and drawing attention to it is done in a spirit of respect... Continue Reading →
EcoArt SoFla
Mary Jo Aagerstoun has just posted the following to the EcoArt South Florida website: Why does South Florida need EcoArt? EcoArt SoFla believes art must be integrated into sustainability strategies. In South Florida, like everywhere else on the globe, sustainability strategies have been driven by science and political expediency. One searches in vain at all levels... Continue Reading →
More Water
Another interesting project around water. Watershed: Art, Activitsm and Community Engagement is a programme organised by Raoul Deal and Nicolas Lampert looking at Milwaukee and the Great Lakes Basin. There are three phases spanning 1) community outreach, 2) public interventions, and 3) exhibition. There is an interesting video about Colleen Ludwig's piece in the exhibition... Continue Reading →
4×4 Dance Body and the Environment
Bodysurf Scotland is organising a major event 18th – 29th April 2010 entitled 4X4 Dance Body And The Environment with Guest Artists: Jennifer Monson, Simon Whitehead, Helen Poynor, Angus Balbernie and Simon McPherson. 4×4 takes place at two distinctive locations: The Findhorn Eco-village – a major international centre dedicated to personal and planetary transformation, with... Continue Reading →

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