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Geophilosophy and the Geo-Social CFP
Anybody interested in a collaborative something for this? Call for Panels/Papers AAG 2014 Convenors: Elizabeth Johnson, Harlan Morehouse, University of Minnesota Rory Rowan, Wageningen University There is a growing consensus that in the 21st century the planet is no longer the concern of geologists and climate scientists alone, but that philosophical and social thought must
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A new project: .–. / .- / .-
What do Little Penguins, refracted waves, and Japanese mini-subs have in common? Not a lot. Or at least not a lot until metaphors are explored and patterns of connections are drawn. In late August/early September 2013 I will be artist in residence at The Cross Art Projects http://www.crossart.com.au/ The project is called: .–. / .-
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feel sorry for the inhabitants of Socotra
Socotra is a unique island archipelago off the coast of Somalia. It has a hot dry climate and a particulary distinctive flora and fauna. Situated as an entry point into the Indian Ocean it has a long history as a trade magnet and strategic military centre. But what happens when the inhabitants of Socotra (human
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Bimblebox needs you!
This is an interesting project at Bimblebox Nature Refuge (Queensland) 7 – 15 September 2013. They are looking for artists: to creatively explore, engage with and document this Nature Refuge to comment on our current fossil fuel culture to creatively engage with the world debate on coal mining expansion into the Galilee Basin The Bimblebox
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shy (dissolution + exchange) up to number 15
We have crossed the Indian and South Atlantic Oceans and are hopefully somewhere over the Pacific heading for New Zealand. Here is Floki Gauvry’s envelope We have acquired scratches and stripes from various photocopiers and the right wing has faded to black. Onward progress… (details of project here http://www.perditaphillips.com/portfolio/shy-dissolution-exchange/)
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shy (dissolution + exchange) the shy albatross
Denise Spiers sent more than one shy albatross… Onward progress…
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adding to this list for my next project
Avoid Reduce Reuse Regift Rejig Repair Repurpose Recycle Respect Replenish Refuse.
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Antennae issue on art, environment and sustainability
who wants to do this? An issue on art, environment and sustainability “At the forefront of today’s social issues are questions related to the human relationship to nature and the environment, the meaning of a sustainable future and the relationship of environmentalism to modernity and today’s economic structures. While the sciences have, until recently, dominated
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early shots from fast|slow|complex
These are some early shots from the installations. More documentation next week. fast|slow|complex by Perdita Phillips at Spectrum project space, Edith Cowan University Mount Lawley Campus, 19 February to 1 March 2013 Artist’s talks Saturday 23 February 2:30pm and Wednesday 27 February 11:00am Tuesday to Friday 10:00am to 6:00pm Saturday 23 February 12:00pm
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fast | slow | complex exhibition opening
You are invited to fast|slow|complex at Spectrum project space 19 February to 1 March 2013 fast|slow|complex> by Perdita Phillips presents an rigorous body of work from this distinctive Western Australian artist. The exhibition combines investigations into themes of waste and wastelands, with explorations of disaster and transformation born from post-disaster environments. The works showcase the
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Shy (dissolution + exchange) installation shots
Even though the Shy (dissolution + exchange) project is expected to take up to two years to complete, the in-progress work was shown at PICA (until 20 October 2012). Here are some quick shots of the installation (hand held, no lighting). The installation almost finished — the blank square is where the animation is
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