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environmental art

Environmental Harmony

I was particularly interested in Chemi Rosado-Seijo’s El Cerro project because it reminded me not only of several other favela painting projects I have seen, such as Haas & Hahn’s more colorful work in Rio de Janeiro, but also of efforts to create harmony between the environment and infrastructure in many parts of New Zealand. …

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Misplaced Priorities and a Wheatfield

I was intrigued by the Wheatfield project that Claire Doherty briefly describes in Out of time Out of Place: Public Art (Now).  Doherty speak of Agnes Denes’ Wheatfield in the context of urban utopias and artists that geographically and physiologically effect public space.  The Wheatfield project took place during the summer of 1982 in New …

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