Insights of an Eco Artist
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Contemporary Art / Social-Political and Environmental Art Interventions
In Pursuit of Belonging with Taraneh Dana
In this interview, we dive into the world of Taraneh Dana, an immigrant visual artist from Iran now residing in the UK who uses ceramics as a way to investigate the intricate themes of identity, displacement, and the pursuit of belonging. With a practice deeply rooted in her personal experiences, her works confront the complexities of cultural heritage and migration, giving voice to the silenced narratives of those who have journeyed far from their native lands in search of a better future.
Voices of Dissent
Woollenline: Weaving Threads of Solidarity and Transformation with Pip Woolf
Amidst the rugged beauty of the Black Mountains in Wales, UK, Pip Woolf's land art project, "Woollenline," emerges as a collaborative testament to the intersection of nature, community, and art. Situated 700m above sea level and spanning from 2010 to 2014, this monumental endeavor seeks to reclaim a scarred landscape left by a devastating fire in 1976, igniting conversations about ecological restoration and reducing carbon footprints.
Joana Alarcão
6 May 2024
Green + Just
Art and Culture
Joana Alarcão
Joana Alarcão
1 March 2024
Nature's Symphony: Exploring the Practice of Judit Prieto
In this review, explore nature's symphony with artist Judit Prieto and get submerged into the captivating world of her series 'Seven Forests - Seven Continents,' where art intertwines with environmental advocacy to provoke reflection and inspire action. Join us as we explore Prieto's profound reverence for the Earth and her tireless efforts to protect its beauty.
Green + Just
Underground Art and Design (UAAD)
Step into the world of Underground Art and Design (UAAD), a dynamic collective, pioneering artistic expression and innovation since 2022. From immersive exhibitions to global partnerships, UAAD's creative endeavors transcend borders, sparking cultural dialogue and shaping the future of art and design.
Joana Alarcão
In conversation: Boyuan Wang
Meet Wang Boyuan, the London and China-based artist whose work delves into the realms of absurdity and fantasy. With a background in printmaking, moving image, and drawing, Boyuan challenges norms and provokes critical thought on identity, sexuality, and societal constraints. The artist's imaginative creations disrupt conventional perspectives and explore the coexistence of possibilities and desires. From androgynous worm-like beings to scenes of vigour in corporate settings, Boyuan's art invites us to ponder our place in a world filled with anomalies and paradoxes.
In conversation: Chen Yang
Delve into the captivating world of Chen Yang, a visionary artist hailing from China's vibrant contemporary art scene. From her formative years at Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts to her transformative journey at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, Chen's artistic trajectory is a testament to innovation and cultural exploration. Renowned for her multidisciplinary approach and insightful engagement with socio-ecological themes, Chen's work offers a profound reflection on the complexities of our modern world.