Art and the environment

27 August 2010A discussion about how artists and their work can play a significant part in raising awareness of the environment and climate change.

Michaela Crimmin
Head of Arts at the RSA from 1997 to March 2010, directing the RSA Arts & Ecology Centre; course tutor on the Royal College of Art's Curating Contemporary Art masters programme; independent curator specialising in art for the public domain.

Rachel Kent
Senior Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney; Curator of the "In the Balance: Art for a Changing World" exhibition.

Noticeboard

20 December 2011

Arts Minister Simon Crean has announced an independent review of the Australia Council for the Arts ahead of the development of the nation's first National Cultural Policy in almost 20 years.

15 December 2011

We live in a 'wired society'. But how much are people affected by mental illness included in this? Does social media increase isolation or help people overcome it?

08 December 2011

 

A number of community focussed citizens from across Australia are planning a two day meeting in Melbourne in March/April 2012 to discuss the establishment of a Community-led National Disaster organisation.