Food Forward

Michael Burton & Michiko Nitta, Republic of Salivation, 2011 Photo: courtesy the artist Stroom den Haag's new exhibition... 'Food Forward' presents scenarios for the future of our food based on the work of artists and designers. The starting point is the video ‘The Hunt' by Christian Jankowski (DE) that humorously puts the estrangement between city... Continue Reading →

Access to Tools

The Library at MoMA in New York had an exhibition on Stewart Brand's Whole Earth Catalog over most of last year.  They have a comprehensive online resource.  Brett Bloom and Bonnie Fortune's Let's Re-make also contains a wealth of documentation on radical and counter cultural living.

YATOO-i nature art in Iran

From Yatoo-i newsletter: Ko, Seung-Hyun, Hur Kang and Jeon, Won-gil (YATOO-i members) and other Korean artists Ryu, Shin-jung(Installation) Yu, Zie-sook (Vedio), musician An, Jung-hee (Gemoongo) participated in 'Iran Nomadic Residence Program' supporting Arts Council Korea from 19th 11 to 5th 12. 2011. We joined 12 Iraian Artists and work together in Masouleh in Iran and... Continue Reading →

Social license to operate

BP is definitely splashing around the cultural sponsorship - there has been press coverage of the £10 million to cultural majors in London, and now they are also sponsoring the Cultural Olympiad. Art Not Oil want artworks for an online exhibition.  Send them before the end of February.

Approaches to Arts-based Environmental Education by Jan van Boeckel

The Shorelines Symposium which took place at Rozelle Maclaurin last week included presentations by two keynotes Ian McGilchrist (author of The Master and his Emissary), Chris Drury (artist) as well as a number of others. The Symposium was organised in conjunction with Alison Bell and Cathy Treadaway's exhibition Shorelines currently at in the Maclaurin Galleries. ... Continue Reading →

Too Shallow for Diving

Review of the exhibition Too Shallow for Diving: the 21st Century is Treading Water. The review contextualises current environmental and ecological arts practices across a wide range of media.  The review discusses in detail work in the exhibition by Tim Collins + Reiko Goto, Carolyn Speranza, Prudence Gill, Jim Denney, Richard Harned, Roger Laib, Jamie Gruzska,... Continue Reading →

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