Ellie This is a great project - I really like your idea, and it seems to articulate something I've been wallowing around in/ playing with over the past months.
When I get some time at the end of this week I'm going to read through all the parts you've already published - I'm feeling a bit confused creatively at the moment and I think your work will help me cheers, dave On 6 July 2010 16:36, info <i...@furtherfield.org> wrote: > Trajectories: How to Reconcile the Careerist Mentality with Our > Impending Doom Part 3. > > by Ellie Harrison > > From September 2008 - June 2010, Ellie Harrison undertook a Leverhulme > Scholarship on the Master of Fine Art programme at Glasgow School of > Art. The thesis published forms one of the major outcomes of her > research during this period. This is part 3, of 4 articles to be > published on Furtherfield. > > Part 3, here: > http://www.furtherfield.org/displayreview.php?review_id=395 > > How Can We Continue Making Art? - questions whether there is a place for > art in a world which is fast approaching environmental catastrophe, and > Altermoderism: The Age of Stupid (http://tinyurl.com/32a3wr7) published > on Furtherfield (26/8/09) - which uses Nicolas Bourriaud's Altermodern > exhibition at Tate Britain in 2009 as a paradigm for exploring the art > world institution's lack of acknowledgement and action over climate change. > > Trajectories: How to Reconcile the Careerist Mentality with Our > Impending Doom, addresses the ethical implications of continuing to > choose the career of an artist in the twenty-first century. It is a > manifesto of sorts, written from the personal perspective of a young > UK-based artist looking to identify worthwhile reasons for continuing > down this 'self-interested' path, given that the future we are likely to > face as a result of climate change, is so different from how we dreamt > our careers might pan out whilst growing up under Thatcher and New > Labour. It explores how we should aim to evolve our roles as artists, in > light of this, and what form a new 'reconciled practice' might take. > > > ————> > > Other Info: > > A living, breathing, thriving networked neighbourhood... > > We are on identi.ca & Twitter > > http://identi.ca/furtherfield > http://twitter.com/furtherfield > > Other reviews,articles,interviews > http://www.furtherfield.org/reviews.php > > Furtherfield – online media arts community, platforms for creating, > viewing, discussing and learning about experimental practices at the > intersections of art, technology and social change. > http://www.furtherfield.org > > HTTP Gallery – physical media arts Gallery (London). > http://www.http.uk.net > > Netbehaviour – an open email list community engaged in the process of > sharing and actively evolving critical approaches, methods and ideas > focused around contemporary networked media arts practice. > http://www.netbehaviour.org > > Join Furtherfield.org on Resonance 104.4FM - weekly Broadcasts > http://www.furtherfield.org/resonancefm.php > > Furtherfield Blog – shared space for personal reflections on media art > practice. http://blog.furtherfield.org > > VisitorsStudio – real-time, multi-user, online arena for creative ‘many > to many’ dialogue, networked performance and collaborative polemic. > http://www.visitorsstudio.org/x.html > > Furthernoise – an online platform for the creation, promotion, > criticism and archiving of innovative cross genre music and sound art > for the information & interaction of the public and artists alike. > http://www.furthernoise.org > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Art Portfolio: http://davemiller.org Art Blog: http://davemiller.org/art_blog Illustrations: http://davemiller.org/illustrations/ Prints for sale: http://www.etsy.com/shop/visualstories Etsy Blog: http://etsy-visualstories.blogspot.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
