With New Yorkers forced to stay home, and arts organizations getting creative in how they are making available their offerings, The New Yorker‘s “Goings On About Town” section has suddenly become more relevant to the rest of us, whose visits to the city were previously so infrequent as to make reading it a form of […]
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The world’s downtown
Posted in Anthropocene, Eco-culture, tagged Coronavirus, David Remnick, E. O. Wilson, ecomodernism, half-earth, Maintenance Art Manifesto, Manhattan, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, New York City, New Yorker, pandemic politics, sanitation workers, wildlife protection on April 13, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
iLAND’s perceptual alchemy
Posted in Eco-culture, Spirit matter, tagged dance, eco-art, iLAND, Monson, New York City, performance on March 30, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Some of today’s most important eco-artists — people like Patricia Johanson, Betsy Damon, and others — work on a landscape scale with interdisciplinary groups of participants to render socio-ecological change into aesthetically tangible and artistically significant forms. Experimental dancer and choreographer Jennifer Monson’s work falls into this category as well, though, as dance, it tends […]