Humans have long used creative expression to turn ideas and beliefs into action. This powerful fusion of art and activism documents the work of more than 80 international artists and environmental advocates who use art as a universal language to advance the concept of sustainable culture. Containing works by some of the world's most creative and ...
Balancing environmental, ethical, economic, and aesthetic concerns, sustainable design has the potential to transform everyday life and has already dramatically reshaped the practice of architecture. "Beyond Green" introduces a new generation of international artists who work at the intersection of sustainable design and contemporary art. The book ...
Since the 1960s, many artists have incorporated ecological concerns into their work, an endeavour that has required new strategies in art-making. To explore recent American manifestations of these interests, the David and Alfred Smart Museum commissioned new projects from artists Mark Dion, Peter Fend and Dan Peterman, each focusing on ...
In "Art and Ecology in Nineteenth-Century France", Greg Thomas sets forth a new ecological model of landscape painting, in which the process of art is seen to mimic the creative processes silently at work in the environment around us. Developing an aesthetics of place with implications for the entirety of nineteenth-century art, Thomas focuses ...
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