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Title Artistic visions of the Anthropocene North : climate change and nature in art / edited by Gry Herdin and Ann-Sofie N. Gremaud
Published New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 169 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Series Routledge advances in art and visual studies
Routledge advances in art and visual studies.
Summary In the era of the Anthropocene, artists and scientists are facing a new paradigm in their attempts to represent nature. Seven essays, which focus on art from 1780 to the present that engages with Nordic landscapes, argue that a number of artists in this period work in the intersection between art, science, and media technologies to examine the human impact on these landscapes and question the human-nature dichotomy. Canadian artists such as Lawren Harris and Geronimo Inutiq are considered alongside artists from Scandinavia and Iceland such as J.C. Dahl, Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Toril Johannessen, and Bjoerk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-166) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Human ecology in art.
Climatic changes -- Philosophy
Global environmental change.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
ART -- Performance.
ART -- Reference.
Global environmental change
Human ecology in art
Nature -- Effect of human beings on
Form Electronic book
Author Hedin, Gry, editor.
Gremaud, Ann-Sofie N., 1981- editor.
ISBN 9781315311876
1315311879