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Shenzhen Daily, "Xu Bing nurtures Forest Project in SZ:" 2009-11-05 Urban Anatomy, "Painted Trees Turn Real:" 2009-11-03 BLOG: The Local Ecologist, "Tree Portraits from Human/Nature at BAM Galleries" 2009-09-16 BLOG: The Beijinger, "The Forest for the Trees: Xu Bing's China Project" 2009-06-09 Artdaily, "Human/Nature:" 2009-04-10
The Utne Reader, "Art Spotlights Endangered Sites" 2009-01-08 Orion Magazine, "Human/Nature" 2009-Jan/Feb
BLOG: Treehugger, "Nature Inspires Art in San Diego" 2008-11-28
BLOG: Environmental Graffiti, "Incredible Displays of Environmental Art" 2008-11-28
DMovies, "Human/Nature"
Lidiaand
Alexander Rossner from dmovies.net, were commisioned by MCASD
andBAM/PFA to produce videos based on aritsts interivews on location
atthe Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and Central Academy of
FineArts in Beijing, China (Xu Bing). BLOG: Modern Art Notes, "MCASD's and BAM's Human Nature" 2008-10-07 BLOG: Treehugger, "Human/Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing World" 2008-10-06
Artists
from around the world have gone to Greenland to respondto climate
change and now another group is going to eight differentUNESCO World
Heritage sites around the globe to record their responses.Why artists?
Answers one: "...Art changes the world by changing the wayyou see."
Another said he wanted to "open people's minds" and another"when you
hear a poem you can feel it." For this art exhibition,
called"Human/Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing World", two art
museumsand Rare,a global conservation organisation came up with the
idea to send themto exotic locales under threat.
BLOG: Wunderkammer, "Human/Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing Planet" 2008-10-06 The San Diego Union Tribune, "Have talent, will travel" 2008-9-15 BLOG: Heshantai, "Human/Nature El Ser Humano Y La Naturaleza" 2008-9-11 BLOG: Inspiration, Etc., "MCASD 'Human/Nature: artists respond to a changing planet'" 2008-8-27
BLOG: Art: 21, "Artists Respond at MCA San Diego" 2008-8-27
Human/Nature: Artists Respond to a Changing Planet opened
last week at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.The pioneering
artist residency and collaborative exhibition project isthe first of
its kind to operate on a large scale to investigate therelationships
between fragile natural environments and the humancommunities that
depend upon them.
The San Diego Union Tribune, "Unesco sites were foundations for new art show" 2008-8-17
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