Funded PhD opportunity

On The Edge Research and Woodend Barn Banchory have created a wonderful opportunity to undertake a funded PhD. Woodend Barn is a multi-arts centre outside Aberdeen with a strong environmental programme including an organic cafe, allotments, etc.  On The Edge Research is a practice-led programme focused on artists working in public. Supported through the Arts... Continue Reading →

Documentation of Kate Foster’s talk

    Kate Foster has posted documentation of her talk at Glasgow Sculpture Studios on the Changeable Places blog.  This includes notes and slides.  She addressed Field Work both in South America and South Africa as well as developing a clear argument around her ethical decision-making - why travel and when to invest in your... Continue Reading →

Fear and Loathing in the West Highlands

Norman Shaw’s Nemeton lives up to Alastair McIntosh’s stated approach to writing, “In the absence of 300 micrograms of LSD, how can I trip them out?” This is gonzo academic writing at its best: faeries, faerie hills (a nemeton is a sacred space in the ancient Celtic religion), second sight, Ossian, standing stones (Calanais in... Continue Reading →

New IASH research theme “Atmospheres and Atmospherics”

Air/Flow: an afternoon workshop Monday, 27 June, 2 - 5.30 pm, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, 2 Hope Park Square A preliminary workshop to discuss aspects and topics related to the new IASH research theme "Atmospheres and Atmospherics".   The workshop will consist of three papers, followed by discussion: Paul Carter (Deakin University, Melbourne):... Continue Reading →

Bibliography of an artist

The artist and researcher Tim Collins just sent me two lists - his own publications as well as the Goto and Collins bibliography - texts that have influenced their artwork, research and writing.  Below is Collins' list of publications.  I am adding both to the ecoartscotland bibliography as a separate page because they represent a... Continue Reading →

Art and Sustainability

Sacha Kagan announced the publication of his Art and Sustainability: Connecting Patterns for a Culture of Complexity by Bielefeld: transcript Verlag in July 2011. Art and Sustainability represents the publication of Sacha's PhD.  ecoartscotland is very pleased to be able to publish a 'Short Impression' in advance of the publication of the full text.  The... Continue Reading →

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