TY - BOOK ID - 61149547 TI - Along ecological lines : contemporary art and climate crisis PY - 2019 SN - 099321925X 9780993219252 PB - Sierre Édhéa - Valais School of Art DB - UniCat KW - Ecology in art KW - Environmentalism in art. KW - Global environmental change. KW - Human ecology in art. KW - Klima. KW - Kunst. KW - Nachhaltigkeit. KW - Nature in art. KW - Nature KW - Ökologie. KW - Political aspects. KW - Effect of human beings on. KW - Biemann, Ursula, KW - Ressler, Oliver, KW - Velardi, Marie, KW - Environmental protection. Environmental technology KW - Art KW - ecological art KW - climate change KW - Biemann, Ursula KW - Ressler, Oliver KW - Velardi, Marie KW - García-Dory, Fernando KW - Haley, David KW - Ressler, Oliver. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:61149547 AB - Along Ecological Lines' is the second critical anthology in Gaia Project's bestselling 'Elemental' series.Bringing together essays, interviews and case studies it examines the work and ideas of a range of environmentally engaged artists working in Europe today.Providing readers an insight into practices that are dealing in different ways with the urgent and complex manifestations of climate change, this book addresses questions about how art can positively enter a discourse which is all too often dominated by political and scientific voices.Spanning seven chapters of writings by artists, activists and academics, this volume brings together various interconnected themes from self-sufficiency and civil disobedience, to interspecies justice, divestment and de-growth, to environmental ethics.The collected texts reveal a new immediacy amongst a growing network of practitioners collaborating across disciplines to bring creative, at times visionary methods to bear on environmental and ecological challenges. ER -