Peter Head of Arup on the challenges presented by climate change, and in particular from an engineer's point of view, the importance of the cultural dimension. 72B9BD7D-19BB-316E-40000ADE36037C13.pdf (application/pdf Object). From the Executive Summary: In recent decades it has dawned on many of us that there can be no viable future for humanity without a healthy... Continue Reading →
Climate change: artists respond: A curator’s view: Michaela Crimmin – LabforCulture
Michaela Crimmin articulating her thinking about art and climate change, focusing the issue of 'culture change'. Climate change: artists respond: A curator's view: Michaela Crimmin - LabforCulture.
COAL Prize Art & Environment 2011
The COAL Art & Environment Prize was launched in 2010 by the French association COAL, the coalition for art and sustainable development, to reward a project about the environment by a contemporary artist. The winner is chosen by a jury of personalities from the worlds of contemporary art, research, ecology and sustainable development, out of... Continue Reading →
AGENTS OF CHANGE: Ecological Citizenship and The Art of Changing One’s Mind(set)
If you have the opportunity to visit Oxford over the next few months Shelley Sack's Social Sculpture programme at Oxford Brookes University is hosting a series of seminars featuring an amazing range of international speakers. Programme 2011 in Oxford All events are free and open to everyone For information please contact Lucy Turner lturner@brookes.ac.uk Friday... Continue Reading →
ecoarchive, a project by ecoartspace
Tricia Watts and Amy Lipton of ecoartspace curate and advocate for environmental and ecological arts. Their current exhibition ecoarchive: meditations on time and nature (Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco), got a good review in the online arts blog, artpractical. Aimee Le Duc highlights Cynthia Hooper's films. I first came across Hooper as an independent... Continue Reading →
Top 10 ecocultural theory books
Adrian Ivakhiv has assembled a short list of the top 60 books of the past ten years on ecocultural theory. Fantastic reading list - his personal top ten are: 1. William E. Connolly, Neuropolitics: Thinking, Culture, Speed (University of Minnesota Press, 2002) 2. Arturo Escobar, Territories of Difference: Place, Movements, Life, Redes (Duke University... Continue Reading →

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