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 →
Sourcemap, How Stuff Is Made and Feral Trade
Sourcemap is designed to enable everyone to explore and share information on the everyday products we buy and use. The web site turns basic information into both maps visualising the journeys and also carbon footprints. Sourcemap - Open Supply Chains & Carbon Footprint. Natalie Jeremijenko uses this idea as a teaching tool and examples of... Continue Reading →
Biodiversity is an issue
Adaptation » as an issue…. Highlighting a number of artists' practices focusing on biodiversity. Interesting cross section of approaches including Kate Foster (Scotland).
Residual
Residual is a project about artistic interventions in Mexico City that takes place during the months from June to September 2010. The proposal addresses the problem of garbage from different points of view and aims to raise awareness among residents about the shared responsibility associated with its generation and management. The eight interventions come from... Continue Reading →
Visualising Blessed Unrest
Chris Jordan, known for his environmental photography (including the Midway series (2009) of dead Albatross chicks unwittingly fed plastic by their parents; and the series Intolerable Beauty: Portraits of American Mass Consumption, (2003 - 2005)) has created a work in response to Paul Hawken's book Blessed Unrest which drew attention to the growing number of... Continue Reading →
Resistance is fertile
The guerilla gardeners in Glasgow need your help. Working on a completely voluntary basis they are improving the urban landscape site by site.

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