Remembering the First Earth Day Fifty Years Later
The world’s first Earth Day was held fifty years ago on April 22, 1970 while I was a freshman in
Installation
Brave New Decade – Part 2
Following up on last month’s post about Rachel Armstrong, the polymath professor of Experimental Architecture at Newcastle University and coordinator
When Water Speaks for Itself
For over four decades, New Mexico-based environmental artist Basia Irland has created projects about water that focus on rivers, waterborne
Evoking the Spirit of Nature
I’m a visual artist who has been supporting herself for over 35 years by exhibiting paintings, receiving commissions, teaching art
The Factory of the Future: A Collaborative Project for Imagining Otherwise
“Those who tell the stories rule the world.” With that claim, George Monbiot opens his book Out of the Wreckage, a
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An Interview with Artist Anne Percoco
I have for you this month a fascinating interview with New Jersey-based artist Anne Percoco. Anne is a co-collaborator on
Coral Universe
Courtney Mattison is a ceramic sculptor and ocean advocate based in Los Angeles, California. She creates monumental ceramic installations that
Cutting Water
Susan Knight is a painter and installation artist based in Omaha, Nebraska, who has focused since 2002 on the aesthetic
An Interview with Artist Noel Kassewitz
This month I have for you a thought-provoking interview with Washington D.C.-based artist Noel Kassewitz. Her work is intentionally low-tech
An Interview with Artist Jamie Martinez
This month I have for you a fascinating interview with artist Jamie Martinez, who recently participated in a climate-themed group