The Creative Places + Spaces conference was based on the theme of the Collaborative City, to develop "guiding principles on what cities and communities need to do to foster creativity through collaboration." DavidBuckland, founder of Cape Farewell, didn't have a lot to say about cities and communities, but he certainly knows a thing or two about collaboration. He takes artists,...
... will be held at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, and tickets are on sale now . Cape Farewell founder DavidBuckland is planning another Arctic expedition for 2010, this time setting out to explore the Russian tundra. Look out for more info on who’ll be going with him later in the year. Kathryn Williams releases her new album The Quickening in February through a new deal with One Little Indian....
As part of his presentation at the Creative Places and Spaces conference , DavidBuckland showed this silent video prepared by global engineering firm Arup . Called Infrastructure in an Ecological Age, at 30 seconds into the video it shows the transformation of a typical city (Manchester in this... Read the full story on TreeHugger
... idea.) No box-heads greeting us today. We are simultaneously relieved and disappointed. 9:55 a.m. DavidBuckland punctuates a keynote address about using artistic interventions to highlight climate change with video shorts which do just that. (We especially like the projections onto the sides of glaciers.) Like yesterday, we share in his goals and are glad this work is being done....
... to the future. Co-curated by Kathleen Soriano, Director of Exhibitions at the Royal Academy, DavidBuckland, Director of Cape Farewell, and, Edith Devaney, Royal Academy, this exhibition will reflect the impact of the climate change debate on the practice of a broad range of contemporary artists across a wide variety of media.