Mar 26, 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 …
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 …
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, …
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This B&W image encompasses the whole site; the derelict land, the felled logs, the pines and the regrowth area. The foreground is dominated by the stacked trunks to frame the site with the sheer amount of wood to contextualise the image. Nov 11, 2020
Indonesia’s rainforests are rapidly disappearing. Habitat loss is a major threat to its residents: the Sumatra tigers, rhinos, orangutans and elephants. Can activism make a difference in securing a better future for humans and our fellow creatures? Although ongoing campaigns by NGOs, activists and consumers to fight deforestation in Indonesia have led to sustainability commitments …
A forest has been planted in Norway, which will supply paper for a special anthology of books to be printed in 100 years time. Between now and then, one writer every year will contribute a text, with the writings held in trust, unread and unpublished, until the year 2114. The manuscripts will be presented in …
Rewilding the natural places becomes a sanction for nature. The reintroduction of native flora enable habitat restoration for species and an abundance of life to enter the ecosystem. The fog creates an unveiling of towering pines intimidating the viewer and staking their place and power within the environment. Oct …
To visualise life before the climate crisis we would need to adapt our current life style, live sustainably and accommodate biodiversity. With the rate of deforestation and population growth, anthropogenic exhaustion of the worlds natural resources and production of greenhouse gasses will be the cause of the 6th mass extinction. We are on the precipice …
‘In a single lifetime we have gore into a phenomenal global force. We move more sediment and rock annually than all natural processes such as erosion and rivers, We manage three quarters of all land outside ice sheets. Greenhouse gas levels this high have not been seen for over one million years. Temperatures are increasing. …
This experimental photographic image was taken of farmed pine trees in the Cairngorm National Park. Anthropogenic deforestation has lead to a huge decrease of native trees with the Scottish landscape. Following the retreat of the ice age, the flora and fauna was flourishing within the Highlands; inhabiting species included Salmon, Elk Wild Boar, Beavers …
