Life on our planet began with slime, and will likely end in slime. At the time when the earth became hot At the time when the heavens turned about At the time when the sun was darkened To cause the moon to shine The time of the rise of the Pleiades The slime,...
DEEP DOWN TIDAL from Tabita Rezaire on Vimeo. SORRY FOR REAL from Tabita Rezaire on Vimeo. PREMIUM CONNECT from Tabita Rezaire on Vimeo. AFRO CYBER RESISTANCE from Tabita Rezaire on Vimeo. Hoetep...
I. INTRODUCTION Sin Kabeza Productions is a collective of activist artists dedicated to the creation and dissemination of experimental transmedia that was co-founded and is co-directed by Lissette Olivares and Cheto Castellano. We use transmedia storytelling...
Editor's Note: For readers unfamiliar with Interface Theory, I would like to provide a brief context for Tina Mariane Krogh Madsen's intervention. Interface Theory has been described as an approach to questions of the human relationship to technology, with the...
I. INTRODUCTION I AM VERY INTERESTED IN integrating the innovation, creativity and critical thinking of artists into broader social perspectives that challenge a 'formalized' dependence on social patterns dominated by technology, science and political power....
ON AN ICY DECEMBER day in Winnipeg, Canada I was lucky enough to spend a couple of hours with Reva Stone talking about life and her art practice. Winnipeg is a funny place. It is a small-ish city with a strong arts community that has produced many...
I HAD ORIGINALLY PLANNED to write commentary highlighting innovative women-identified eco artists who work with technology, from a fascinating international field of practices generating new thoughts, ideas and areas of growth within the environmental movement....
I. INTRODUCTION WHEN I STARTED WORKING ON MY research on gender performances in Bulgarian socialist film in 2008, the description of the socialist period in local and international media was generalized as a time of darkness and political oppression. Although useful...
Open only to WEAD listing artists and members, each Portfolio is curated by the Editorial Committee to showcase artists whose work reflects diverse approaches to environmental and social justice art. ARTISTS ANGELA GONZALEZ CAROL LAMBERT FABIOLA MARTINEZ...
GUEST EDITOR INTRODUCTION By Susan Leibovitz Steinman Magazine Founder/WEAD Co Founder This special issue of WEAD MAGAZINE brings together the work of female identified artists and scholars working with emerging technologies. It follows work showcased in WEAD's...
INTRODUCTION AS SCIENCE INFORMS THE WORKS of more and more artists, the commonalities between scientists and artists are becoming better understood. A familiar theme shared by many in both professions is a large degree of social responsibility. Artists and scientists...
I. PROJECT INTRODUCTION NATURE BODY CONNECT WAS AN experimental, interactive exhibition of digital art and photography. It took place at the AIM (Artists In Mission) Gallery in November 2014 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This unique exhibition, featuring thirteen...
INTRODUCTION Founder of the Green Map System, Wendy Brawer, is living proof that one person has the power to create positive change. In 2009, Utne Reader selected her as one of 50 Visionaries Changing the World. The following text is from Utne Reader,...
Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up. —Oliver Wendell Holmes I. THE BEGINNING THIS ESSAY CHRONICLES OUR artistic collaboration, offering a personal account of the advantages and complexities of shared...
INTRODUCTION Founded by Josefa Vaughan, ArtSeed is a nonprofit organization in San Francisco that connects the most resourceful and gifted with the youngest and most vulnerable citizens of the Bay Area and beyond through projects that explore links between classical...
RIIIIIP. Out comes a page from an old issue of Runner's World, leaving nothing behind but a jagged line along the magazine's inner fold. I smile: the pure blue sky hanging above the runner is just the shade I need for the feathers on the white-throated magpie-jay...
This issue's call was simple enough: tell us about your artwork, the how and why of it. With this template, we received an amazingly diverse group of submissions, proving there is more than one road to Mecca. This diversity is what makes work and life interesting....
Editor's note: At my urging, Betsy Damon kindly sent us a quick but urgent 'stream of thought' essay on where we are now, and where might we go. Here's her opinion. WE LIVE IN CHALLENGING TIMES. Overwhelmed by political and ecological crises, it's difficult to...
MIERLE LADERMAN UKELES ONE OF WEAD's ORIGINAL ECOART superwomen 'Seeds' (aka pioneers), Mierle Laderman Ukeles has been honored with a long-overdue retrospective of her intellectually ambitious, humanly outstanding artwork at the Queens Museum in New York. Curated by...
Open only to WEAD listing artists and members, each portfolio is curated by the WEAD MAGAZINE Editorial Committee to showcase artists whose work reflects diverse approaches to the issue's theme. ARTISTS MARLENE CREATES TAKAKO MATOBA ISABELLA LA ROCCA LINDA GASS...