{"product_id":"art-and-climate-change-maja-and-reuben-fowkes-9780500204757","title":"Art and Climate Change","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA timely introduction to the fields of environmental art, art and ecology, art and climate change, art and activism, and art in the Anthropocene.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Global awareness of climate change is increasing, and the scientific evidence is incontrovertible: an environmental crisis is upon us. \u003ci\u003eArt and Climate Change\u003c\/i\u003e presents an overview of ecologically conscious contemporary art that addresses the climate emergency, as artists across the world call for an active, collective engagement with the planet, and illuminate some of the structures that threaten humanity's survival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Across five chapters, curators Maja and Reuben Fowkes examine artworks that respond to the Anthropocene and its detrimental impact on our world, from scenes of nature decimated by ongoing extinction events and landscapes turned to waste by extraction, to art from marginalized communities most affected by the injustice of climate change. What guides the artists gathered together here is an ardent concern for the living, breathing subject of the Earth and all fellow terrestrials caught up i…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOmschrijving\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA timely introduction to the fields of environmental art, art and ecology, art and climate change, art and activism, and art in the Anthropocene.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Global awareness of climate change is increasing, and the scientific evidence is incontrovertible: an environmental crisis is upon us. \u003ci\u003eArt and Climate Change\u003c\/i\u003e presents an overview of ecologically conscious contemporary art that addresses the climate emergency, as artists across the world call for an active, collective engagement with the planet, and illuminate some of the structures that threaten humanity's survival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Across five chapters, curators Maja and Reuben Fowkes examine artworks that respond to the Anthropocene and its detrimental impact on our world, from scenes of nature decimated by ongoing extinction events and landscapes turned to waste by extraction, to art from marginalized communities most affected by the injustice of climate change. What guides the artists gathered together here is an ardent concern for the living, breathing subject of the Earth and all fellow terrestrials caught up in this fast-moving climate drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePromotionele informatie\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA timely introduction to the fields of environmental art, art and ecology, art and climate change, art and activism, and art in the Anthropocene\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProductspecificaties\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuteur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maja and Reuben Fowkes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerie:\u003c\/strong\u003e World of Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUitgever:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson Ltd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerschijningsdatum:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022-04-07\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAantal pagina's:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780500204757\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThema:\u003c\/strong\u003e The arts: general topics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/strong\u003e ART \/ Popular Culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOver de auteur\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurators and art historians Dr. Maja Fowkes and Dr. Reuben Fowkes are co-directors of Postsocialist Art Centre (PACT) at the Institute of Advanced Studies, University College London, and co-founders of the Translocal Institute for Contemporary Art, a research centre in Budapest that operates at the intersection between ecological thought and contemporary art. They are co-founders of the Environmental Arts and Humanities Initiative at Central European University and have curated contemporary art and ecology programmes for the Institute of Advanced Studies research streams on Turbulence and Waste (2019-20). They are the authors of several books, including \u003ci\u003eCentral and Eastern European Art Since 1950\u003c\/i\u003e, also in the World of Art series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intertaal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56354486223188,"sku":"9780500204757","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0538\/0692\/files\/9780500204757.jpg?v=1783583304","url":"https:\/\/intertaalid.nl\/products\/art-and-climate-change-maja-and-reuben-fowkes-9780500204757","provider":"Intertaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}