Linda Weintraub and Natalie Jeremijenko want to artists to make their materials and mediums themselves from resources around them, rather than always sourcing from art stores. Linda Weintraub is a curator, educator, artist, and author. Her many books including To Life: Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet, Cycle-Logical Art: Recycling Matters for Eco-Art, and Eco-Centric... Continue Reading →
Looking for examples of eco art in public spaces?
If you are interested in examples of eco public art, or you have undertaken an eco public art project (temporary or permanent) you should seriously consider adding it to this important new database. It's already got a wealth of interesting projects. There is information on how to submit on the website (and it's peer reviewed... Continue Reading →
Global Mapping: Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison
If you are in New York in the next month, this is a 'must see' show. Press Release: January 11 - February 8, 2014 [The Harrisons’] work is a prime example of the potential of ecoart to create knowledge that promotes cultural change. Ruth Wallen, Leonardo XLV, no. 3, 2012 Helen Mayer Harrison & Newton... Continue Reading →
Call: Associate Artist #climatechange, Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow
Closing date for submissions: 12 pm Friday 24 January 2014 Call out for an Associate Artist #climatechange | Gallery Of Modern Art. Fantastic opportunity for an Associate Artist at the Gallery of Modern Art (affectionately known as GOMA) in Glasgow. Very much look forward to this. It's on the back of Katie Bruce signing GOMA... Continue Reading →
Dirty Water – new issue of WEAD online magazine
One of the few publications that focuses on giving voice to artists involved in ecological work, the magazine of the Women Environmental Artists Directory has just published a new issue entitled Dirty Water. The issue features essays by artists including Betsy Damon, Stacy Levy and Jackie Brookner, as well as Chris Drury. Activist, writer and... Continue Reading →
The Archivist
How do you represent ideas that are far away, remote or don't exist yet? The Environmental Art Festival Scotland (EAFS) was spread across rural Dumfries and Galloway, but its ambition was to represent environmental art ideas from much further afield. Exhibitions of ideas in the form of documentation can be very problematic, even if they... Continue Reading →
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