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There’s a lot of discussion about the role of dystopian art in creating new stories about climate and the environment. I have to say, if I was a kid, Mark Coreth’s sculpture of a melting polar bear would scare the bejayzus out http://vimeo.com/moogaloo
Finally got to see some of RETHINK; it’s a wonderful exhibition. The Saraceno is gigantic, but the human biosphere, suspended high in the air, was closed for repair today so I wan’t able to go in it, which saved my vertigo. I met the family who have agreed to host my brief stay in Copenhagen. They were warm, and extremely welcoming. If the idea behind wooloo.org’s New Life Copenhagen initiative – which matches visitors to http://vimeo.com/moogaloo
Ghost Forest – London from RSA Arts & Ecology on Vimeo. It’s an amazing achievement, to unlock this space for this kind of exhibit. The crowds I saw were drawn to the sheer strangeness and hugeness of the shapes Art:21 blog have been doing one of their flashpoints on art and the natural world. It includes this miniature gem of the artist Roni Horn, talking about the elusive but fundamental qualities of water, the element Mathematical Nature Painting: Nested, 2008 by Keith Tyson Contemporary art about climate change is still sometimes seen as the frivolous dilettante who has showed up late to what it thinks Rem Koolhaas at the Dubai Next exhibition The party is over in Dubai. It was always based on a boom. And art is always there when there is a boom. |
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