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Ecovention: Current Art To Transform Ecologies
by
Sue Spaid
Coined in 1999, the term ecovention (ecology + invention) describes an artist initiated project that employs an inventive strategy to physically transform an ecosystem. This exciting publication has been designed and written to attract a diverse audience. Ecovention juxtaposes interesting ecological facts alongside case studies of projects artists have realized, in tandem...more
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Jan 06, 2008
Josh
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used this for a school project. a curated exhibit of world-wide environmental art under a moniker created by the curators: ecoventions. essentially any artist initiated project that has a physical transformative effect on the environment beyond pure aesthetics. it brings into question what is art and who is an artist. my ultimate conclusion: perhaps that debate isn't as important as the fact that the work surveyed in the book is intrinsically exciting and inspiring, something good in the realm o...more
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