What food will nurture future revolutions? To answer this question, Sated brings to the table food radical and artist Petr Davydtchenko, who, over the last
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Cohabiting the Microcosm and Macrocosm
This study session of Calculative Environments (curated by Theo Reeves-Evison) at Nottingham Contemporary attends to the question of eco-aesthetic ‘scale effects’. How does the world or
Scalar Aesthetics of Ecocinema: The Wall and The Survivalist
This article concentrates on two twenty-first century examples of popular ‘ecocinema’ in order to ask what moving images accomplish when they take on the scale
After Baruchello: Agricultural Encounters in Contemporary Art
This chapter identifies a cultural turn towards political ecology, in the sense that Bruno Latour defines it, primarily due to the contentiousness within pre-established categories
Kurt Schwitters and 27 Senses: Resonances in Norway, England and Time
In the 1990s, Hal Foster observed that ethnographic or politicized art practices were diverging from a neo-avant-gardiste precedent: an investment in the remobilization of historic
A Withdrawing Vital Material
Taking the plight of the British honeybee as a point of departure, this article considers the coded implications, organic materiality, and medium-specificity of honey by