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My work aligns with the environmental Eco- Art movement by looking into art that addresses environmental issues; from the aesthetics to the ethical. I explore the ‘techno-utopian idea’ of recreating life artificially through bioengineering and new technology, through the photographic series showing the cultivation of seeds from the remaining and endangered flora. For the degree …
Mar 22, 2021
David Buckland led the 2001 Cape FareWell Expedition to Svalbard; scientists, educators, artists, explorers and creatives came together to explore new lines of research and work alongside to create interdisciplinary work based on scientific research to shift the perception of climate change and garter the attention of a larger audience. He created his own artistic …
Produces a mechanised sculpture that responds to its direct environment and spaces for social interaction. Her research focuses on making explicit the interdependent relationships of human to aching as one vital entity to another. Translator II: Grower is a small vehicle that moves its way around the edge of the room, responding to the levels …
My project started by focusing on the expression ‘If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it does it make a sound?’. Posing the question whether something exist if it is not perceived by our consciousness? This motif of a falling tree and unperceived existence is directly comparable to …
Possible layout options. The cross over between the artificially made, seed banks and gene manipulation with the protection within the botanics and the plants trying to escape and pushing against the pains of the glass. Mar 7, 2021
Viewers experience the landscape at eye-level by placing their heads within the terrarium-like structures. The experience is multi-sensory and immersive, with muffled sounds and smells of earth and moss. Viewers find themselves in intimate proximity to soil, plants, and each other, sharing the same air. I continue to develop this series of works which I …
Some artists further public art to incorporate an influential ability that shifts and changes perceptions by provoking questions and generating conversations to alter political beliefs (Palmer, J. 2018, p.76). This can be seen within Landmark: Footprints (2001) (Image 7) by Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla. Their work explores political issues by presenting them externally from …
In 2018 artist John Newling spent 81 consecutive days writing letters to Nature. The letters echo the sentiment of a series of letters to a loved one but with a voice of humanity attempting to come to terms with its relationship to nature. The letters take you on a journey through the history of agriculture, …
Trees as actors in history, the migration of flowers, and medicinal plants testifying to neo-extractivism – these are some of the themes that Uriel Orlow pursues in his research-based art. Concrete circumstances and developments invariably form the basis of his multi-layered, multi-media works. In recent years his attention has mainly focused on entanglements between the …
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These photographs are part of an on-going project that explores the shapes and forms in found in trees and other plants that have fascinated him since childhood. This project was born to give a new perspective on botany in general, but started with trees. I use the branching patterns, roots, bark, leaves, etc. to create …
Jan 21, 2021
