Projects tagged
Environment
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Park(ing) DAY
Read more: Park(ing) DAYPark(ing) day is a community of artists, activist, students and everyday people who, on September 21, every year and across the world, collaborate to transform parking spaces into green and friendly spaces. They invite reflections and discussions on the significance…
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Human Cost, Tate Britain Performance – First anniversary of the Gulf of Mexico disaster
Read more: Human Cost, Tate Britain Performance – First anniversary of the Gulf of Mexico disaster“Human Cost, Tate Britain Performance (87 minutes), charcoal and sunflower oil 20 April 2011 – First anniversary of the Gulf of Mexico disaster. On the same day, 166 people who work in the arts published a letter in the Guardian…
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Natural Intervention
Read more: Natural InterventionGerman Forests Come Alive Through Creative ‘Natural Intervention ‘ “Some think that every tree has a soul. It’s hard not to agree after a walk in the woods, surrounded by these beautifully imposing creatures that creak, sway and at times…
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Aqua Dice
Read more: Aqua Dice“Featuring giant ocean dice that originally appeared in the booklet “drift” by Max Mulhern, these dice were launched in international waters to create a visually stunning ode to chance and luck. This project can also be found under the title:…
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Guerrilla gardening?
Read more: Guerrilla gardening?Plants growing through urban cracks and concrete remind us of the power of nature. Whether its a tree or a blade of grass pushing its way through cement, an underlying chaos( or natural order) lives just beneath the surface of…
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Much Ado About BP
Read more: Much Ado About BP“Members of the Reclaim Shakespeare Company jumped on stage at the Noël Coward theatre to deliver another surprise anti-BP performance. Just before the second half of a BP-sponsored Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) performance of Much Ado About Nothing was due…
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Somerville Stock Exchange
Read more: Somerville Stock Exchange“The Fine Art Of Investing” Spare Change News, October 19, 2012. Cambridge MA. It’s an interesting gamble. One of the most relevant fields of study today is Emergence Theory, the science of human cooperation. The Somerville Stock Exchange, an interactive…
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Wyrd: Double, Double, Oil, and Trouble
Read more: Wyrd: Double, Double, Oil, and Trouble“Twelve members of the ‘Reclaim Shakespeare Company’ staged an unexpected protest performance inside the ‘Shakespeare: Staging the World’ exhibition at the British Museum. At 3.30pm, a dozen members of the “Reclaim Shakespeare Company” theatrical action group launched a surprise piece…
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Poor Little Fish
Read more: Poor Little FishIs it possible that through affective design we can change our consumer behavior? Yan Lu and his “Little Fish Project” offer a design inspired solution to excess use of water. “As consumption is incalculable, saving is often neglected through daily…
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Shell Skull Stig: Art Not Oil Galleries
Read more: Shell Skull Stig: Art Not Oil GalleriesThe group Art Not Oil did a campaign to raise awareness about the oil industry, and their funding of Art. “Art Not Oil has campaigned against Big Oil cultural sponsorship since 2004. It has also encouraged artists – and would-be…