UNFOLD : A Cultural Response to Climate Change. Accompanies the new Cape Farewell touring exhibition

ISBN-13: 9783990433478 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 120 str.

Opis

Profiling the work of voyagers traveling with the Cape Farewell touring exhibition, 'Unfold' also offers essays by experts and critical thinkers from both the sciences and the arts, discussing current debates surrounding global warming and our changing world.

Spis treści

Buckland, D., Wainwright, C., Editorial Buckland, D., The Cape Farewell Project - A Cultural Response to Climate Change Bast, G., Art, Science and the Universities in an Age of Climate Change - A Parallel Approach Chris Rapley, Energy, Climate, Humans Kromp-Kolb, H., Impacts on the Global Ecosystem Siemmons, R., Art and Action Ackroyd & Harvey Amy Balkin David Buckland Adriane Colburn Sam Collins Nick Edwards Leslie Feist Francesca Galeazzi Nathan Gallagher Marije de Haas Robyn Hitchcock + KT Tunstall Ian McEwan Brenndan McGuire Daro Montag Michèle Noach Lucy + Jorge Orta Sunand Prasad Tracey Rowledge Lemn Sissay Shiro Takatani Clare Twomey Christ Wainwright David Buckland in Conversation with Chris Wainwright Expedition Participants 2007-2009

O autorze

David Buckland is an artist whose lens-based works have been exhibited worldwide. In 2000 he created the Cape Farewell project, which he now directs. A major international Cape Farewell touring exhibition includes his video work "The End of Ice" and two series of black glass collodion based photographic pieces and a series of twelve photographic glacial text projections. Buckland's work was also shown in the UN touring Exhibition for World Environment Day. He also produced two films for television, "Art from the Arctic" for the BBC and "Burning Ice". Recently he co-curated the exhibition "Earth - Art of a Changing World", at Royal Academy, London. Chris Wainwright is an artist, curator and Head of Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Colleges, the University of the Arts London, UK. He is also President of The European League of Institutes of the Arts (ELIA). Currently he is a member of Tate Britain Council and a board member of Cape Farewell. He has been in numerous one person and group exhibitions worldwide. His work is represented in many major public and private collections including: Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Arts Council England; Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.