Curating contemporary art in the framework of the planetary commons
My paper ‘Curating contemporary art in the framework of the planetary commons’ was recently published in The Polar Journal. Volume
Tag: Arctic
Conflict Minerals: extractive capitalism
Extractive capitalism has spread over our world with a rapacious force. From the mineral-rich Congo to mountaintop removal coal mining
Performance, theatre and science
Last week, I went to Curious Directive’s show Your Last Breath. Curious Directive create devised theatre works incorporating scientific ideas,
Extreme citizen science: rainforests, urban jungles and the arctic perspective …
Last week I attended the London Citizen Cyberscience Summit with Lisa Haskel, Arts Catalyst’s resident research engineer, to catch up
Arctic architecture competition: winners announced
The winners of the Arctic Perspective Initiative open architecture competition are announced. Three architects – Richard Carbonnier (Canada), Giuseppe Mecca (Italy), and Catherine Rannou (France) – have
Open sourcing the Arctic
I returned last week from a week in Iceland, where I was judging the architecture competition for an Arctic mobile media-centric work
Science diplomacy 2: From the High Arctic to central Africa
Day 2 at the Royal Society’s meeting on science democracy. Finally, the issue of interdisciplinarity was raised by Stephen Hillier from
