Louis Helbig's talk on his project Beautiful Destruction yesterday afternoon at Edinburgh College of Art brought together some interesting elements: environmental destruction in remote northern Alberta, national economic benefits, the role of the arts, the relevance of this to Scotland, Jim Hansen's arguments about tipping points in climate change, the need for civic discourse and... Continue Reading →
Proposals for creative art+science, participatory and open environmental education
Pixelache Helsinki, a transdisciplinary platform for experimental art, design, research and activism have just posted ideas for art+science, participatory and open environmental education development: Create new educational materials with participants, using creative participatory methods, for example using ‘sprint’ model, i.e. doing things fast, together, during the 2-3 days camps organised by trilateral environmental NGOs. Offer... Continue Reading →
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We've just updated our banner. It's a remix by Betsy Davis, who did it last year for ecoartscotland's residency in Tent at ECA. The colours are from the landscape of Lewis, where Betsy had been developing an installation in the landscape.
Information sessions | Imagining Natural Scotland
Imagining Natural Scotland, aiming to thoroughly think through the relationship between the arts and the natural environment, is holding a series of sessions which promise to be more interesting than the title suggests. Sessions are to encourage collaborations applying for the awards. Each session will feature, Detailed information on how to apply to the Imagining... Continue Reading →
Louis Helbig at ECA, 4pm on 2nd April
ecoartscotland is pleased to announce that we will be co-hosting a talk by Louis Helbig, Canadian environmental photographer, at in the Main Boardroom (Level 5) Evolution House (corner of West Port and Lady Lawson Street), Edinburgh College of Art at 4pm on Tuesday 2nd April. For more information, email r.maclean@ed.ac.uk. Louis Helbig is a Canadian... Continue Reading →

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