Guest Blog: Ecological thoughts on ‘Methods for Ecocritical Art History’ (Smith and Patrizio) by Sarah Craske

Planetary consciousness without embodiment As I write, I think of the photograph now known as Earthrise,[1] taken by William Anders during Apollo 8 on 24 December 1968, as the first crewed spacecraft circumnavigated the Moon. The image has long been read academically as helping to catalyse environmental consciousness by presenting Earth as single, bounded, fragile,... Continue Reading →

Opportunity: Paper makers – communicating science through art

Paper making, the production of academic papers, is an increasingly important and interesting part of the work of artists, and in particular artists working with environmental and ecological issues.  This opportunity was recently highlighted by Dave Borthwick on belhalf of Lydia Bach and Kate Foster: The Paper Makers project, funded by the British Ecological Society,... Continue Reading →

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