A part of my work since 2009 has been involved in bringing the new type of permanent forestry management I employ on my small 2.5 acre conifer site into the Irish political sphere. In contemporary art-ecology projects, political dimensions are often encountered, particularly when you begin to critically examine the socio-political effects that may be…Read more art-ecology-politics-land: special Third Text 2013 journal issue
Writings
‘Lets be clear -The Anthropocene is the ‘age of the sociopath’
"All of this is crucial, because perpetrators of atrocity so often attempt to convince themselves and everyone else that what theyāre doing is natural or right. The word āAnthropoceneā attempts to naturalize the murder of the planet by pretending the problem is āman,ā and not a specific type of man connected to this particular culture.…Read more ‘Lets be clear -The Anthropocene is the ‘age of the sociopath’
Stories of the Great Turning book includes The Hollywood Forest Story – out soon
You are now able to pre-order the new book inspired by Joanna Macy's work The Great Turning. My project 'Seeing the Forest: the Hollywood diaries' was chosen forĀ 'The Great Artful Inquiry' chapter on artistic responsesĀ to the themes in Joanna's internationally acclaimed work. It's very exciting to think my work will be appearing in…Read more Stories of the Great Turning book includes The Hollywood Forest Story – out soon
