ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE 2015 in the news:

STOP PRESS:
Huffington Post names ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE in top 10 global climate events for 2015.
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The Age 30 March

The Guardian

Broadsheet

The Age 9 April

ABC Radio National Books & Arts

Huffington Post

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The Sydney Morning Herald 

 

“Throughout history the arts have played a major role in recording and reflecting the state of human society and its relationship with the natural world. Indeed, for some historical periods it is only through the arts that we have been able to learn about our past. But sometimes we have also needed the arts to be a catalyst for change, a call to action, a pricking of humanity’s collective conscience. We believe that now is one of those times.” CLIMARTE

 

from Lynchpin’s Arts/Science Dialogue

“ At certain times artists have chosen to engage with the issues of the day…..”

Matthew Taylor, Director, Royal Society of Arts UK
The Guardian 19 January 07

“Any great art work … revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world – the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.”  Leonard Bernstein.