Stories from the field & forest seminar at Red Stables 4-6pm, 17 JulyĀ Dublin (image:Red Stables 2012) P Are you an artist, botanist, gardener, horticulturist or interested member of the public? Would you like to take part in a discussion on art and ecology? I've been asked recently to join this seminar and talk about my…Read more Stories from the field and forest seminar at Red Stables, 17 July Dublin
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Portraits of the Anthropocene by David Thomas Smith
Three Gorges Dam, Sandouping, Yiling, Hubei, People's Republic of China. 2010-11 Ā© David Thomas Smith, courtesy of the artist Portraits of the Anthropocene by David ThomasĀ Smith 'I make work that is multi-dimensional. Having come from a background in documentary photography, it is important to me to draw attention to socio-economic and political issues. While at…Read more Portraits of the Anthropocene by David Thomas Smith
Deep sustainability and the art and politics of forests
āI thought again of our fundamental inversion of all relatedness, of how we nearly always ask the wrong questionāWhat can I get from this?āand so rarely the right oneāWhat can I give back? Even when we try to learn from others, it is from the same spirit of acquisition: What can I learn from this…Read more Deep sustainability and the art and politics of forests