Orta, Lucy (2010) Eclaircies - Art and Climate Change. [Show/Exhibition]
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| Type of Research: | Show/Exhibition | ||||||
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| Creators: | Orta, Lucy | ||||||
| Description: | The exhibition Eclaircies brings together the most prominent French artists whose work sensitively highlights ways in which we can re-imagine our world, its environmental sustainability faced with the threat of climate change and offer different approaches of participation and engagement. Lucy Orta presents Urban Life Guard, first shown in 2005 in The Curve at the Barbican Art Gallery in 2005. During the opening night, contemporary dance students from CNDC will imporvise a performance to create unexpected transformations. |
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| Keywords/subjects not otherwise listed: | Contemporary Art, Urban Environment, Sustainability | ||||||
| Your affiliations with UAL: | Colleges > London College of Fashion | ||||||
| Date: | 2010 | ||||||
| Funders: | Quai d'Angers, France, COAL, France | ||||||
| Related Websites: | http://www.lequai-angers.eu/en, http://www.studio-orta.com/artwork_fiche.php?fk=&fs=6&fm=0&fd=0&of=3, http://www.projetcoal.org/coal/category/commissariat-dexposition/ | ||||||
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| Related Exhibitions: | The Curve, Barbican Art Gallery, London, 2005, Galleria Continua, Beijing, 2009, Hangar Bicocca, Milan, 2008 | ||||||
| Related Publications: | Lucy + Jorge Orta: Food Water Life, Princeton Architectural Press NY, 2011 ISBN 978-1-56898-991-4, Lucy + Jorge Orta: Antarctica, Electa Mondidori, ISBN: 978-88-370-6087-9 | ||||||
| Projects or Series: | Lucy Orta, Research Outputs Review (April 2010 - April 2011) | ||||||
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| Material/Media: | 23 Military Stretcher beds, aluminium coated polyamide, surplus linen, silkscreen print, webbing, clips, wooden head supports | ||||||
| Measurements or Duration of item: | Installation dimensions approx. 6m x 25m | ||||||
| Date Deposited: | 02 Feb 2012 13:59 | ||||||
| Last Modified: | 01 Sep 2015 06:11 | ||||||
| Item ID: | 2811 | ||||||
| URI: | https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/2811 |
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