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Category Archives: Materials
Spiral Wetland by Stacy Levy
“Meshing the clarity of maps and diagrams, and the accessibility of science with the visceral sense of the site, I try to create an instant of wonder and understanding for the viewer.” – Stacy Levy Spiral Wetland is an outdoor … Continue reading
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Tagged Arkansas, Artists, eco-art, Ecology, Materials, plants, Public Art, sustainability, Temporary, wildlife
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Call to Artists – GREEN ART PARADE
Green Public Art Consultancy invites artists, performers and designers to create floats, placards, portable sculptures, kites, performances, art bikes, balloons and street spectacles for a Green Art Parade! Parade entries can make political statements, environmental messages. For inspiration, visit this … Continue reading
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Tagged Artists, Events, Interactive, LosAngeles, Materials, Public Art, RFP, SanDiego, sustainability
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Vasquez Rocks Rammed Earth Workshop – Photos
Designed by artist team Didier Hess (Jenna Didier and Oliver Hess) as a slow release time capsule, the community was invited to bring personal artifacts to insert into the earth as the workshop participants added the rammed layers. These artifacts … Continue reading
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Tagged Artists, eco-art, Events, Interactive, Land-art, LosAngeles, Materials, Public Art, sustainability
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Vasquez Rocks Rammed Earth Workshop
Part materials workshop – Part art project – Part community time capsule Join us for a FREE WORKSHOP on August 18-19 from 9AM-5PM. This unique opportunity is a rare moment to get your hands dirty and participate in the creation … Continue reading
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Tagged Artists, eco-art, Events, Interactive, Land-art, LosAngeles, Materials, Public Art, rammed earth, sustainability
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Artist Stacy Levy unveils “Straw Garden”
As a sculptor, Stacy Levy uses art as a vehicle for translating the patterns and processes of the natural world into the language of human understanding. Her projects are designed so that the site tells the ecological story of itself. … Continue reading
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Tagged Artists, eco-art, EnvironmentalDesign, Land-art, Materials, plants, Public Art, Seattle
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Inspired Garden Created by Students
This week I was invited to speak about my work to an Environmental Studies class at Carson High School. As one might expect, I think they taught me more then I them. Over the past 6 years the students at … Continue reading
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Tagged Events, LandscapeArchitecture, LosAngeles, plants, Solar, sustainability, wind
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Field Guide to Renewable Energy Technologies
This month the Land Art Generator Initiative released a free Field Guide to Renewable Energy Technologies. The first edition handbook will likely serve as a useful resource for artists and anyone else interested in a clean energy future. LAGI makes … Continue reading
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Tagged Materials, Public Art, Solar, sustainability
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Public Art – Green, Functional and Beautiful
On October 8th Rebecca Ansert, Founder of Green Public Art Consultancy, was invited to speak at the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) Symposium , OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design. AIPP staff, Carrie Brown and … Continue reading
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Tagged Austin, eco-art, energy, Events, glass, Graffiti, heatisland, Interactive, international, LED, LEED, LosAngeles, Materials, New York, plants, Public Art, PublicSpace, rainwater, Recycled, Solar, stormwater, sustainability, Temporary, UK, wildlife
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OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design
OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design, a full-day symposium hosted by the City of Austin’s Art in Public Places Program, will feature an intimate look at existing and future public art and design in the Seaholm District, a … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Artists, Austin, eco-art, energy, EnvironmentalDesign, Events, heatisland, LandscapeArchitecture, LED, LEED, Materials, Public Art, PublicSpace, Recycled, Solar, stormwater, sustainability
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Public Art + Green Technology: Perspective from an Urban Sustainability Graduate Student
Green Public Art’s Intern, Jessica Kimmel is our guest blogger for this post. Below are her thoughts on art and green technology. As an intern for Green Public Art, I have been in the process of researching new materials for … Continue reading
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Tagged Artists, Chicago, energy, LED, Materials, Public Art, UK
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