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Past Climate Art Exhibitions
| WHEN: 11 February - 13 March 2010 WHERE: Fondazione Stelline, Corso Magenta, 61 - 20123 Milan, Italy WHAT: Alan Rankle “Selected Works” (paintings from 1992 – 2009) and Kirsten Reynolds and Alan Rankle “On The Edge of Wrong” (new collaborative works). The exhibition Selected Works 1992-2009 brings together a group of paintings from public and private collections and provides an insight into the evolution of Alan Rankle's ideas and works leading to his collaborations with Kirsten Reynolds. Alan Rankle takes as his main subject the development of landscape art as a concept related to changes in attitude to the environment. On the edge of wrong is a new set of collaborative pieces by Rankle and Reynolds created especially for Fondazione Stelline. It comprises paintings, photographs, texts, and light-box pieces and will be shown alongside a video work WARP FACTOR, first presented at Hans Alf Gallery, Copenhagen >> more |
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| WHEN: 9 December 2009 - 28 February 2010 WHERE: Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy WHAT: Alliance Française de Venise and the Fondazione Querini Stampalia present Salva/guardala! "La terra è sotto i tuoi occhi e nelle tue mani" (Save / look! ... The earth is under your eyes and your hands). The exhibition presents 60 pictures made by Yann Arthus Bertrand and other French photographers which deal with three issues related to the environment: sustainable development, energy and biodiversity. The goal is to awaken public opinion to the ongoing climate change problems and their menaces to the word >> more |
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| WHEN: 15 February 2010, hh. 20.00 – 21.30 – 23.00 WHERE: Teatro dei Frari, Venice, Italy WHAT: Legambiente Venezia in collaboration with Cineforum Cinit Frari and Nonsolocinema presents GREEN CARPET - Cinema per l’Ambiente (Proiezioni Supine di Carnevale), a night screening of selected movies about environment and climate change. At 20.00, THE AGE OF STUPID, by Franny Armstrong (2008); at 21.30, PONYO SULLA SCOGLIERA di Hayao Miyazaki (2008) and at 23.00, APNEA by Roberto Dordit (2004) >> more |
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| WHEN: 3 December 2009 - 31 January 2010 WHERE: 6 Burlington Gardens, London, UK WHAT: The Royal Academy of Arts opens Earth: Art of a changing world, an exhibition with new and recent work from more than 30 leading international contemporary artists and part of the GSK Contemporary season. Recent debates have centred less on the possibility and more on the certainty and speed with which climate change will take place. As the debate has developed, so too has our approach to the future. this exhibition will reflect the impact of the climate change debate on the practice of a broad range of contemporary artists across a wide variety of media >> more |
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| WHEN: 22 October 2009 - 31 January 2010 WHERE: Museum Sheffield, Millenium Gallery, UK WHAT: Can Art Save Us? is the first in a series of three exhibitions at Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery which draw on the ideas and insights of critic, author, artist and scholar, John Ruskin (1819-1900). At first glance an unlikely eco-warrior, Ruskin was ahead of his time in his recognition of the environment as a finite resource. Featuring paintings, sculpture, installations and mixed media work from Tate, the V&A, the National Gallery and the Natural History Museum, Can Art Save Us? sees Ruskin's legacy illustrated through a diverse selection of historic and contemporary art including Turner, Hogarth, Hepworth and Tom Hunter >> more |
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| WHAT: Chat by Anna Scalfi WHEN: from 5 June to 30 November 2009 WHERE: Faculty of Economics - Ca'Foscari University of Venice Cannaregio, 873 (Fond.ta San Giobbe, ex Macello) >> more |
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| WHAT: APHRODITE Water Art WHEN: from 7 June to 31 August 2009 WHERE: Island of S. Erasmo, Venice Lagoon, Venice >> more |
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| WHAT: Natura Snaturans WHEN: from 27 June to 20 October 2009 WHERE: Casello delle Polveri, Certosa Island, Venice Lagoon, Venice >> more ( Italian language) |
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| WHAT: Le ciel regarde la terre WHEN: from 7 June to 22 November 2009 WHERE: Pavilion of the Principality of Monaco - 53rd International Art Exhibition - Presidio Militare, Caserma Cornoldi - Riva degli Schiavoni St.re Castello 4140, Venice >> more |
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