To Life! Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet Rainbow
About the Book
To Life! Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet documents the burgeoning eco fine art move from A to Z, presenting a panorama of artistic responses to ecology concerns, from Emmet Farm's anti-consumer antics in the 1970s to Marina Zurkow's 2007 animation that anticipates the havoc wreaked upon the planet by global warming. This text is the offset international survey of twentieth and xx-first-century artists who are transforming the global challenges facing humanity and the Earth's diverse living systems. Their pioneering explorations are situated at today'due south cultural, scientific, economic, spiritual, and ethical frontiers. The text guides students of fine art, design, environmental studies, and interdisciplinary studies to integrate environmental sensation, responsibleness, and activism into their professional and personal lives.
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Reviews
"To Life! offers a slap-up deal. . . . This book volition exist an indispensable addition to fine fine art libraries, museum collections, and libraries focusing on environmental science and conservation. . . . Highly recommended."—J. Decker, Georgetown College Choice
"I believe this book will become an essential reference work for all those working as, or thinking of becoming, eco artists."—Rob Harle Leonardo
"Weintraub visually and descriptively untangles the complexity of eco-art practices. . . . This book is not simply platonic for students but should also be essential reading for educators and curators akin. To Life! shines a long overdue calorie-free on the work of eco-artists and information technology will surely inspire students and all those who read it."—Penny Skerrett Greenish World
"The book is a work of artist profiling and art theory, woven with clear and thoughtful insight. It belongs on the bookshelf of every intelligentsia."—Allison Schulz The California Journal of Women Writers
"To life! is thus offered to inspire more than attempts to find ways out of our problems."—Martin Spray Ecologist
"Linda Weintraub creates the showtime thorough and illuminating study for rethinking the environmental impact of fine art practices, and the meaning of aesthetics, in relation to larger ecosystems. Through a carefully curated choice of international artists, she lays the foundation for a deeper analysis of the complexity and diversity of eco practices, linking these to other movements, past and present. The disquisitional language is accessible and invaluable for agreement and analyzing the historical and conceptual underpinnings of ecologically based fine art works. All those interested in shaping the uncertain future volition detect To Life! a must-read."—Patricia Olynyk, Artist, Director, Graduate School of Art, Florence and Frank Bush-league Professor of Art, Sam Flim-flam Schoolhouse of Design & Visual Arts, Washington Academy in St. Louis.
"To Life! is an informative guide that illuminates and elucidates environmental problems and ecological relationships. This remarkable multidisciplinary effort cuts the jargon of both the art and science worlds to bring the inspiration and insights of EcoArt to environmentalists, conservationists, and the general public."—Daniel Simberloff, Nancy Gore Hunger Professor of Environmental Studies, University of Tennessee
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Tabular array of Contents
Online Auxiliaries for Instructors and Students
Acknowledgments
Preface
Schematics/Indexes/Glossaries
Art Genres
Art Strategies
Eco Issues
Eco Approaches
Art: Artistic Infrastructure
Introduction
Eco Art Is
Eco Art Is Not
Eco: Ecolog ical Operatives
Introduction
Eco Fine art Themes
Eco Art Aesthetics
Eco Art Materials
Twentieth-Century Eco Fine art Pioneers
Pismire Farm (USA) • Conspicuous Consumption
Herbert Bayer (Austria) • Watershed Direction and Adornment
Joseph Beuys (Federal republic of germany) • Energy Generation every bit Social Sculpture
Hans Haacke (Frg) • Ecological/Political/Cultural Systems
Helen and Newton Harrison (USA) • Strategies to Sustain Life
Friedensreich Hundertwasser (Austria) • Built Environments as Living Systems
Allan Kaprow (USA) • Performing a River
Frans Krajcberg (Poland) • Integral Naturalism
Mario Merz (Italy) • Template of Life and Dynamism
Carolee Schneemann (USA) • Central Immersions
Bonnie Ora Sherk (USA) • Urban Oasis
Alan Sonfist (United states of america) • Preservation of Living Systems
Mierle Laderman Ukeles (USA) • Honoring Maintenance
Twenty-First-Century Eco Fine art Explorers
Brandon Ballengée (United states) • Species Reclamation
The Beehive Design Collective (USA) • The Truthful Price of Coal
Mel Chin (USA) • Soil Remediation
Chu Yun (People's republic of china) • Planned Obsolescence
Disquisitional Art Ensemble (USA) • Contestational Biology
Fernando García-Dory (Spain ) • Neo-Pastoralism
Bright Ugochukwu Eke (Nigeria) • Acid Pelting Check
Nicole Fournier (Canada) • Poly Agriculture
Amy Franceschini (United states) • Do-It-Yourself Energy Generation
Gelitin (Austria) • 1 with Nature
Andy Goldsworthy (United kingdom) • Anthropocentric/Ecocentric Beauty
Andy Gracie (UK) • Bioelectronics
Tue Greenfort (Denmark) • Conservancy through Conservation
Terike Haapoja (Republic of finland) • Cross-Species Affinity
HeHe (United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland and Germany) • Air Pollutants
Natalie Jeremijenko (Australia) • Denizen Ecologists
Yun-Fei Ji (China) • Failings of an Engineering Triumph
Eduardo Kac (Brazil) • Painting with Life
Jae Rhim Lee (South Korea) • Cultivating the Human Body
Maya Lin (United states) • The 6th Extinction
Michael Mandiberg (USA) • Tactical Media Entrada
Viet Ngo (Vietnam) • Corporate-Scale Eco Art
Marjetica Potrc (Slovenia ) • DIY Renewal for Slums and Condos
Red Earth (United kingdom) • Deep Time
Pedro Reyes (Mexico ) • Pistols into Spades
Tomás Saraceno (Argentina) • Sunday/Wind/Bloom Ability
Simon Starling (Uk) • Energy Foibles and Follies
Gerda Steiner and Jörg Lenzlinger (Switzerland) • Twin Perils — Excess and Scarcity
Tavares Strachan (Bahamas) • Prepping for Global Warming
SUPERFLEX (Denmark) • Toolbox for Social Justice
Reverend Billy Talen (United states of america) • End Shopping Gospel
Tissue Culture & Art Project (Finland and UK) • Victimless Leather and Meat
Lily Yeh (Red china) • Holistic Healing and Renewal
Marina Zurkow (USA) • Turf Wars and Global Warming
The Future
Addendum: Personal Survey — What Do I Believe?
Suggestions for Further Research
Index
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Source: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520273627/to-life
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