EcoArt & EcoArtists
What is EcoArt?
The watchword for EcoArt practitioners is: “Art has a job to do.” EcoArt features site-specific interventions aimed at political, social, ecological and geographical realities and contexts that have resulted in environmental degradation; and brings the causes of environmental degradation (and approaches to addressing them) greater visibility. The goal is public commitment to effective and …
The Evolution of EcoArt
EcoArt Roots: Is EcoArt new? Where did it come from? EcoArt practice is relatively “new” art historically—about three decades in development and evolving rapidly. But its philosophical roots reach back in the western tradition to Aristotle at least. The rapidly developing current practice of EcoArt springs from, and combines, aspects of three main contemporary art …
South Florida EcoArtists/EcoArt
EcoArt and EcoArtists in South Florida Michael Singer is an award-winning artist-designer who has made major ecologically powerful contributions to urban infrastructure with such projects as the Solid Waste Transfer and Recycling Center, 1989-1993, in Phoenix, AZ, which the New York Times designated in 1993 as one of the 8 most important architectural events of …