Cross-Cultural Ecocriticism(s)

Waves and Undertows - a major conference taking place at Rutgers, NJ, on 25th Feb seeks to highlight key strands in contemporary ecocriticism framed by the following statement: The Conference will reflect on the gains and shortcomings of the so-called “third wave ecocriticism,” or the current rise of approaches which transcends national and ethnic boundaries... Continue Reading →

MELD vs Radical Space

MELD is a new initiative based in Greece which understands the arts to be part of the means to address Climate Change because the arts can be a collaborative catalyst as well as a catalyst of social change, a catalyst for economic growth and also a marketing tool. On the other hand you might also... Continue Reading →

Environmental Art Photography Challenge

  This New Zealand Sculpture Park is inviting anyone to get involved in environmental art by making something site specific and then submitting a photograph to the competition. Waitakaruru Arboretum and Sculpture Park - Environmental Art Photography Challenge.

Liberate Tate Blog

Liberate Tate is the campaign to challenge the long term support for BP by the Tate, and in particular Tate Britain.  The reversal of the assumed axis of support - it is the Tate that supports BP, rather than the conventional assumption that corporations support the arts - is fundamental to understanding the operations of... Continue Reading →

Carbon Conversations at Edinburgh University

Carbon Conversations is a new initiative in Edinburgh University which seems to be based on the Transition Town model, using a conversational/pedagogical processes to build change from the bottom up.  Currently looking for people to participate in a facilitated discussion group over a five week period, it will be happening at the Institute for Advanced... Continue Reading →

I-Park Environmental Art Biennale and Residency

  Environmental Art Biennale and Residency. I-Park, the sculpture park and residency programme in Connecticut, USA, has just announced its 3rd international multi-disciplinary Environmental Art Biennale and associated residency programme.  The Biennale opens 10 September 2011 and submissions for the residency need to be in by 28 Feb 2011.  Examples of previous work over the... Continue Reading →

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