Ecological Design Collective | Kristine Roome | Activity

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 23:31:33 -0400

Fantastic! Welcome @erana_krow Thank you for sharing this. I am glad you are here!

In reply to - Erana Kratounis posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

Hi. I just joined. I’m a new media artist/animator. Please enjoy. 🙂 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6hEELPtgPs

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 23:38:54 -0400

Ah, you two are great! Loved the trailer..! I am going to try to listen in for sure..

In reply to - Jonas Johnson to Alaa Saad

Hey Folks! My colleague @Alaa and I are co-teaching a free, asynchronous humanities course this month that might be of interest to EDC members, starting July 14th. The title is “Craft[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Join Taiwanese American Arts Council on Governors […]

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:07:03 -0400

Join Taiwanese American Arts Council on Governors Island (NYC) for a series of exhibitions and programs in which artists, curators, medical professionals, and environmental experts respond to island ecologies – opening May 17th – program runs for six months.

https://hyperallergic.com/1012961/taiwanese-american-arts-council-eco-art-on-island/

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Taiwanese American Arts Council Presents “Eco Art on Island”

Join TAAC on Governors Island for a series of exhibitions and programs in which artists, curators, medical professionals, and environmental experts respond to island ecologies.

Kristine Roome posted an update:

Mon, 05 May 2025 16:18:13 -0400

Kristine Roome posted a new event.

Thu, 01 May 2025 21:05:24 -0400

Join Asad Raza’s High Line Plant Walk at Frieze New York

Part of the programme at Frieze New York 2025, Asad Raza’s Immortal Coil is a new participatory installation created in collaboration with High Line Art…

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: EcoArts Live Event! Join artist Asad Raza's "High […]

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 11:52:36 -0400

EcoArts Live Event! Join artist Asad Raza’s “High Line Plant Walk” at Frieze New York on Saturday, May 10th. We’ve been talking online, now come out and meet EDC & EcoArts members and curators, as well as the artist, in person at this very special event. Details and…

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Join Asad Raza’s High Line Plant Walk at Frieze New York

The artist is inviting Frieze fairgoers and New Yorkers to be part of a unique work that looks at the ecosystem of cities and our place in it

Kristine Roome started the discussion Open Call: Ecological Design Collective Featured Artist — Summer 2025 in the forum Opportunities

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:16:32 -0400

Open Call: Ecological Design Collective Featured Artist — Summer 2025

The Ecological Design Collective (EDC) invites submissions for our Summer 2025 Featured Artist series. This is a quarterly opportunity to share your work at the intersection of art, ecology, and design with an international community of peers, researchers, and curators engaged in the ongoing reimagination of environmental futures. Share your…Read more

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Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: The National Museum of Women in the Arts : The […]

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 18:02:05 -0400

The National Museum of Women in the Arts : The 2025 #5WomenArtists campaign dives into intersectional environmentalism, focusing on gender equity and the arts alongside environmental justice and sustainability. #5WomenArtists will explore how environmental action and climate issues can inspire…

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About #5WomenArtists | National Museum of Women in the Arts

Learn about our #5WomenArtists social media campaign & how you can take part! The campaign raises awareness about gender inequity in the art world & beyond.

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Sun, 09 Mar 2025 18:41:34 -0400

Fantastic! The Future exhibition is great! and I love that there are four EcoArt exhibitions happening in and around Baltimore this month.

In reply to - Anand Pandian posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

Wonderful to see our collective exhibition featured in this Baltimore Banner review. “What will future anthropologists say about us? Our garbage, collected[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: "This groundbreaking exhibition unites visionary […]

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 21:02:21 -0500

“This groundbreaking exhibition unites visionary artists and thinkers from around the world to explore the remarkable power and potential of soil…” (one of the participating artists is Asad Raza, see/listen to our on-going conversations with him here on the EDC)

https://www.somersethouse.org.uk/whats-on/soil

somersethouse.org.uk

SOIL

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Flaco the Eurasian eagle-owl captured the hearts of […]

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 18:08:39 -0500

Flaco the Eurasian eagle-owl captured the hearts of New Yorkers from the moment he escaped the Central Park Zoo …In addition to photographs and video, this exhibition features letters, drawings, and objects left at a memorial beneath Flaco’s favorite oak tree. It also examines the dangers faced by birds in the urban environment, the…

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The Year of Flaco | The New York Historical

This timely exhibition looks back at the year the captivating Eurasian eagle-owl took to Manhattan’s skies, learned to hunt, and peered into apartment windows.

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:49:22 -0500

also, interesting in this report – they include the MOON as a site on its watchlist..

In reply to - erin posted an update in the group Planetary Health

The 20th edition of the Global Risks Report 2025 captures insights from over 900 experts across academia, business, government, international organizations[…]

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:52:55 -0500

Thank you for posting this!. Along the same lines, have you also seen this recently released – World Monuments Watch List? The impact of climate change has taken an increasing role as featured in this years report. https://www.wmf.org/world-monuments-watch

In reply to - erin posted an update in the group Planetary Health

The 20th edition of the Global Risks Report 2025 captures insights from over 900 experts across academia, business, government, international organizations[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update: Some interesting online events coming up at […]

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:53:35 -0500

Some interesting online events coming up at the Smithsonian:

https://us3.campaign-archive.com/?e=a6600f82d1&u=af8134afadeb9e6ccf2e10d07&id=96460933b6

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Jan. 21: Saving Coral Reefs in the Sunshine State

Florida's corals are on the brink of functional extinction. Find out how biologists are racing against time to save them, with Dr. Erinn Muller of Mote Marine Laboratory! Part of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center's 60th-anniversary science webinar series. Learn … Continue reading

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 14:17:48 -0500

Yes! This looks great! A perfect start to the new year. Book ordered. I’m in..

In reply to - Anand Pandian posted an update in the group EDC Book Club

Happy new year, all! As 2025 stretches before us, I’ve been thinking back to books from the past year that will stay with me. One of them is Ruha[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update: Some […]

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:06:22 -0500

Some good news..

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20241216-seven-quiet-breakthroughs-for-climate-and-nature-in-2024-you-might-have-missed

bbc.com

Seven quiet breakthroughs for climate and nature in 2024 you might have missed

Global temperatures rose and extreme weather ramped up, but there were also some significant breakthroughs for the climate this year.

Kristine Roome started the discussion Join us for the development of a public artwork! in the forum Opportunities

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:11:39 -0500

Join us for the development of a public artwork!

Join us as we follow the development of a public artwork that focuses on listening to the ecosystem!

Earlier this year on EcoArts artist Asad Raza revealed he has been commissioned to create a permanent art installation on the River Granta in Cambridgeshire opening Summer 2025. The Granta is a rare chalk stream sustaining the habitats for a…

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Anyone seen this yet?"Otobong Nkanga has changed the way […]

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:12:26 -0500

Anyone seen this yet?

“Otobong Nkanga has changed the way we understand the earth and our place in it. “Humans are only a small, minute part of the ecosystem,” the artist has said. “My works connect us to our shared histories, not just through land and geography, but through emotions shaped by events and…

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Just a moment...

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: This looks interesting:"“Egon Schiele: Living […]

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:08:41 -0400

This looks interesting:

““Egon Schiele: Living Landscapes” will investigate the importance of landscape in the Austrian artist’s work. Plants, natural environments, and townscapes determine the spaces Egon Schiele created in his paintings, and they also reflect the rich symbolism he employed that is centered around the human…

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Egon Schiele: Living Landscapes

Schiele’s landscapes are imbued with an existential message about the human condition.

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 12:14:05 -0400

Welcome Em! Please join us over in ECoArts! We’d love to hear more about your work. Can you share some images with us?

In reply to - Jessie Croteau posted an update

Please welcome our newest EDC curator Em Piro!

Em (she/her) is an artist, researcher, and community organizer living on the ancestral land of the Puyallup People in the[…]

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 22:49:51 -0400

A great book! I highly recommend it!!

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Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Something to […]

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:41:02 -0400

Something to think about…

https://www.artnews.com/art-in-america/features/earthworks-by-women-in-cities-1234716162/

artnews.com

Earthworks by Women in Cities Have Been Less Visible Than Heizers and Smithsons in Remote Locales. That’s Changing.

Land art works by Mary Miss, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, and Nancy Holt are worth a visit.

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 21:44:08 -0400

@Sue Thanks for sharing it – maybe we can get them – said kiddo 🙂 to drop us a line or a review? Let us know what they think!

In reply to - Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

Life on Earth – Art & EcoFeminism at the Brick in LA (formerly LaxArt) opening this week.

https://the-brick.org/life-on-earth2024

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Life on Earth - Art & EcoFeminism at the Brick in […]

Sat, 14 Sep 2024 13:31:25 -0400

Life on Earth – Art & EcoFeminism at the Brick in LA (formerly LaxArt) opening this week.

https://the-brick.org/life-on-earth2024

the-brick.org

Life on Earth — The Brick

Kristine Roome posted a new event.

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 22:32:14 -0400

A Conversation with Asad Raza: An ECO-ARTs Virtual Event

RSVP below and join the Ecological Design Collective for a conversation with artist Asad Raza on his life and artistic career with a special focus…

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Dear EcoArts Friends - Anything interesting happening […]

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:29:25 -0400

Dear EcoArts Friends – Anything interesting happening in your neck of the woods? Here’s a little something from the Baltimore/DC area…

https://www.strathmore.org/our-spaces/campus-outdoor/monuments/

strathmore.org

Monuments

Built for the outdoors, Craig Walsh’s MONUMENTS celebrates selected individuals through large-scale, nighttime projected portraits onto live trees in public spaces for stunning effect.

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Manifesta15: From the 8th of September to the 24th […]

Sat, 24 Aug 2024 18:11:54 -0400

Manifesta15: From the 8th of September to the 24th of November 2024, Manifesta, the European Nomadic Biennial, will come to Barcelona and the wider metropolitan region for its 15th edition.

“The biennial is dedicated to fostering positive social change through art, urbanism, design, architecture, and the involvement of local communities.”

Join…

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Manifesta 15 Barcelona Metropolitana

In 2024, Manifesta, the European Nomadic Biennial, will come to Barcelona and its larger metropolitan region for its 15th edition.

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 20:11:16 -0400

@Noah1 This is fantastic! Thank you!

In reply to - Noah posted an update

Hi all,

I am starting a weekly roundup of environmental news and opinions. Comment below if any story catches your eye and you would like to discuss. Also please share any stories I missed[…]

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:19:19 -0400

Hi @Sue ! I read on their instagram @surpentineuk that there are more upcoming programmes as part of this Infinite Ecologies Marathon…

In reply to - Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

Dear EcoArts friends – How are things going in your part of the world? Any updates about projects you are working on? Exhibitions you’ve seen? Ideas? –[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: And right here in Baltimore at BMA starting in […]

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 13:23:54 -0400

And right here in Baltimore at BMA starting in November 2024:

https://artbma.org/learn/turn-again-to-the-earth/

We will be organizing in-person meetups around these exhibitions to both view and discuss..

artbma.org

Turn Again to the Earth | Baltimore Museum of Art

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Dear EcoArts friends - How are things going in your part […]

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 13:17:47 -0400

Dear EcoArts friends – How are things going in your part of the world? Any updates about projects you are working on? Exhibitions you’ve seen? Ideas? – What would you like to see more of here on this forum?

Okay, I’ll start… This is an ongoing project at Serpentine Gallery in the U.K. – part of their ongoing: Infinite Ecologies Marathon. …

serpentinegalleries.org

Just a moment...

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Thu, 09 May 2024 19:35:33 -0400

Oh, I saw FA’s work at the Bienale that year too!

Along those lines, you might want to take a look at this work by artist Mary Mattingly – who we recently hosted for a conversation and Q&A on EcoArts:

https://marymattingly.com/blogs/portfolio/2018-what-happens-after

In reply to - Jonas Johnson posted an update

I have been thinking a lot about the “ecologies of militarism”—particularly as it is weaponized in the ongoing genocide in Gaza. I’ve always loved Forensic Architecture’s detailed[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Dear Eco-Arts Group - Reminder - Tomorrow at […]

Sun, 28 Apr 2024 21:55:43 -0400

Dear Eco-Arts Group –

Reminder – Tomorrow at 4pm (EST)

https://community.ecodesigncollective.org/event/a-conversation-with-mary-mattingly-online/

community.ecodesigncollective.org

A Conversation with Mary Mattingly [ONLINE]

Join the Ecological Design Collective for a discussion with this year's Guggenheim Fine Arts Fellowship recipient Mary Mattingly. Mattingly is known for merging art, environmental activism, and education. She tackles sustainability, climate change, and displacement through photography, performance, portable architecture, and … Continue reading

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Sat, 27 Apr 2024 17:44:52 -0400

Perhaps a place to start might be Laugier’s Primitive Hut…

“Branches form an incline that can be covered with leaves and moss, “so that neither the sun nor the rain can penetrate therein; and now the man is lodged.”

Laugier concludes that “The little rustic cabin that I have just described, is the model upon which all the magnificences…

In reply to - Anand Pandian posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

Interior columns like massive stone trees in the Sagrada Familia basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona, branching limbs and all. It makes me[…]

Kristine Roome posted a new post.

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 02:40:41 -0400

A Conversation with Soledad Salamé

On February 9th, the EDC’s ECO-ARTs group held a conversation with Baltimore-based visual artist Soledad Salamé, exploring the connections between ecologies and technologies in her…

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 16:58:30 -0500

Oh, these are amazing!! Wow.. Please send more from Ghana!!!

In reply to - Anand Pandian posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

A real privilege to meet Ghanaian artist Rufai Zakari at his studio in Accra today. Here’s a glimpse of the evocative portraits he makes by stitching[…]

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 16:57:19 -0500

@tarini – Thank you for this! Looks great! Wonderful to have you here! . please send more from Goa!!

In reply to - Tarini Monga posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

I’m currently on fieldwork in Goa and have come across some incredible modes of “eco art”. Sharing this brochure from a wonderful exhibition I attended[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: This - starting next week at the Kennedy Center […]

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 13:46:38 -0500

This – starting next week at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C.

“February 20–March 3, REACH to FOREST explores the symbiotic relationship between forests and the human world with two weeks of free programs, films, art installations, conversations, and more.”

*Thoughts on these immersive art…

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REACH to FOREST | Kennedy Center

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Dear EcoArts friends,If you missed our latest […]

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 13:39:43 -0500

Dear EcoArts friends,

If you missed our latest conversation with artist Soledad Salamé, or want to view it again and keep the discussion going .. the recording is here (as are all recordings in the “Meeting Room” located on the left hand side bar of this EDC site.). …

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EDC Meeting Room

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Sat, 10 Feb 2024 22:52:35 -0500

Thanks to everyone who turned out for our conversation with the amazing artist Soledad Salame and the brilliant Gallery Director and Curator Amy Eva Raehse! We had a really good turnout online. If you missed it live, it was recorded and we will post it soon.

So what did you all think?

If you have any questions or comments for Soledad or Amy…

In reply to - Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

Dear Eco-Arts!

Looking for y’all to turn out for this event! It promises to be a really great discussion with artist Soledad Salamé – this Friday,[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: Dear Eco-Arts! Looking for y'all to turn out for […]

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 17:44:57 -0500

Dear Eco-Arts!

Looking for y’all to turn out for this event! It promises to be a really great discussion with artist Soledad Salamé – this Friday, February 9th 12-1pm (EST).

I’ll be a co-discussant. So, Come and Listen in, Ask questions – then, post your thoughts, ideas,…

community.ecodesigncollective.org

A Conversation with Soledad Salamé [ONLINE]

Join the Ecological Design Collective for a conversation with Baltimore-based visual artist Soledad Salamé on the connections she forms between ecologies and technologies in her multimedia installations. Salamé will be joined by discussants Amy Raehse (Goya Contemporary Gallery director and … Continue reading

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: For your listening pleasure..:"What seeds of […]

Sun, 04 Feb 2024 13:52:17 -0500

For your listening pleasure..:

“What seeds of reciprocity might take root if we embody this understanding and realize how entangled we are with this great Earth that is our home?..”

https://emergencemagazine.org/interview/seeds-of-reciprocity/

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Seeds of Reciprocity – with Kalyanee Mam, Joycelyn Longdon, and Sam Lee

In this discussion recorded at our Shifting Landscapes exhibition in December, scholar-activist Joycelyn Longdon, filmmaker Kalyanee Mam, and folk singer Sam Lee consider how we might rekindle reciprocity with the changing Earth.

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 03:28:05 -0500

Yes, I saw this too! Thanks for posting. The museum did not care for its upkeep citing ” the “ephemeral” nature of Miss’s original materials as well as Iowa’s extreme climate as primary causes for the installation’s disrepair.”

In reply to - Marina Bedran posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs

Continuing with the topic of land art and its elemental issues: […]

Kristine Roome posted an update: The Smithsonian "Summit on Ocean Biodiversity" will […]

Sat, 20 Jan 2024 16:37:15 -0500

The Smithsonian “Summit on Ocean Biodiversity” will be live-streamed on Tuesday, January 23rd beginning at 1pm EST.

*See the site for other events in the “Life on a Sustainable Planet” site.

https://science.si.edu/in-the-ocean/summit-on-ocean-biodiversity/

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Summit on Ocean Biodiversity (January 2024) - Life on a Sustainable Planet

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: TONIGHT! For anyone in the DC area: Ecological Concerns: […]

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 15:33:35 -0500

TONIGHT! For anyone in the DC area:

Ecological Concerns: A Discussion with featured artist George Lorio

Thursday, January 18, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

During our monthly third Thursday program, Hillyer’s featured solo artist, George Lorio, will facilitate a discussion about ecological destruction. Participants will be challenged to consider how his…

artsandartists.org

IA&A at Hillyer – International Arts & Artists

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 20:01:36 -0500

Wonderful! Thank you for sharing.. it makes me think of the sunflowers who turn their faces toward the sun, or proteas who flower after wildfires, or corpse flowers that bloom every seven years or so.. …. all as you so beautifully observe as, ” symbol for resilience, rootedness, and place-making in the midst of adversity.” I’m inspired to…

In reply to - Jonas Johnson posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs @Alaa and I saw a really interesting artwork at the BMA the other day, Play Me Home by Tiona Nekkia McClodden. The artwork reflects on themes of race,[…]

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: This year, the STARTS Prize ’23 (European Prize for the […]

Tue, 28 Nov 2023 19:35:07 -0500

This year, the STARTS Prize ’23 (European Prize for the best collaborations between Art, Science and Technology) focuses on climate change and our impact on the environment. The hybrid and poignant projects by Richard Mosse (Grand Prize for Innovative Collaboration) and Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg (Grand Prize for Artistic Exploration) demonstrate…Read more

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Our Impact on Ecosystems. Richard Mosse & Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg | Bozar Brussels

This year, the STARTS Prize '23 (European Prize for the best collaborations between Art, Science and Technology) focuses on climate change and our impact on the environment. The hybrid and poignant projects by Richard Mosse (Grand Prize for Innovative Collaboration) and … Continue reading

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: "Drawing upon biology and new anthropological discourses […]

Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:05:55 -0500

“Drawing upon biology and new anthropological discourses as conceptual frameworks, Steegmann Mangrané proposes a holistic worldview in which there is no distinction between humans and their environment, and where relationships between all elements are in constant flux.”

..you had me at biology…

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Daniel Steegmann Mangrané: A Leaf Shapes the Eye

In his installations, sculptures and augmented reality creations, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané addresses today’s social and ecological emergencies....

Kristine Roome posted a new activity comment

Sun, 19 Nov 2023 23:20:04 -0500

Okay, we might not get to Alaska, but this exhibit features a few free online talks with artists as well as some great resources!

In reply to - Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/exhibits/how-to-survive/

Kristine Roome posted an update in the group ECO-ARTs: https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/exhibits/how-to-survive/

Sun, 19 Nov 2023 23:20:04 -0500

https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/exhibits/how-to-survive/

anchoragemuseum.org

How to Survive - The Anchorage Museum

An exhibition examining ideas of interconnectedness, caretaking, and listening—between humans, land, plants, and animals