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Eco-art

Eco-art is a form of contemporary art that improves our relationship with the environment.   A growing field, examples of eco-art range from using reclaimed and sustainable materials for sculpture and furniture to education and advocacy through poetry and photography. 

 

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Articles about Eco-art

  • MNN week in review: Best green commercials and a not-so-nutty professor

    Sat, Aug 20 2011 at 8:53 AM

    Catch up on the environmental headlines from the week of Aug. 14-20, 2011.

  • 14 artists with a green message

    Mon, Aug 15 2011 at 1:05 PM

    Here are 15 talented eco-artists who are redefining art's relationship with Mother Nature.

  • Fantasy island: Lake Superior's eco artist residency

    Tue, Aug 02 2011 at 2:42 PM

    A young New Yorker buys, via Craigslist, an uninhabited 91-acre island in Lake Superior with plans to create a small, sustainable artist residency while keeping the rest of the land untouched.

  • Inspire others with your nature photos

    Fri, Jul 29 2011 at 7:53 PM

    Enter The Nature Conservancy's digital photography contest for a chance to see your work on the cover of the nonprofit's annual calendar.

  • National parks, Charley-Harper style

    Tue, Jul 26 2011 at 9:23 PM

    Brighten up a humdrum room while celebrating your favorite wilderness area with beloved illustrator Charley Harper's National Park poster series available at the Cincinnati Art Museum.

  • Code-breaker: Phonehenge West builder found guilty

    Wed, Jun 08 2011 at 9:30 PM

    Alan Kimble Fahey, the hirsute ex-phone service technician behind a folksy, sprawling rural California compound known as Phonehenge West, is found guilty of violating building codes and may face jail time.

  • Stockholm museum sifts through our trash

    Tue, Mar 29 2011 at 2:29 AM

    Our trash can tell an interesting story about our culture, our history and ourselves, according to the "Garbage" exhibit at the Nordiska museum.

  • 18 of the world's most stunning treehouses

    Fri, Mar 18 2011 at 1:25 PM

    Here’s a look at 18 of the world’s most stunning treetop structures and the unique stories behind them.

  • Alien Weeds: Weed eradication of the artistic variety

    Mon, Mar 07 2011 at 12:30 PM

    Artist Patterson Clark naturally 'harvests' areas plagued by weeds and uses the leaves, roots and stems of much-loathed plants to produce handcrafted art supplies like paper, ink and paintbrushes.

  • Edible art coming to you soon

    Fri, Mar 04 2011 at 9:58 AM

    Video: Hundreds of restauranteurs and food industry professionals gathered to experience the new tastes and trends for 2011 at the 18th annual International Restaurant and Foodservice show in New York.

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