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The Art + Environment Conference SM is a flagship program of the Center for Art + Environment at the Nevada Museum of Art. The Conference brings together artists, scholars, designers, and writers for a dialogue that fosters new knowledge in thE visual arts and reaches across continents, disciplines, and media to unite a dynamic group of thinkers shaping ideas about human interactions with global environments.
Interviews and film/photography opportunities available. Contact Rachel Milon, Director of Communications, Nevada Museum of Art – [email protected] OR 702.445.1141
PRESENTERS AND PANELISTS——FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30:
- Alexander Rose: Designing for Longevity
- Edward Burtynsky: In the Wake of Progress
- Subhankar Banerjee, Chris Jordan, and Edward Burtynsky : Framing Consumption
- Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison: Fahrenheit Rising – Adapting Ecologies in the Sierra Nevada
- Fritz Haeg: Designing the Wild and Cultivating the City
- Thomas Kellein: Chinati at a Crossroads
- Leo Villareal: Technologies of Perception
- Geoff Manaugh, Mark Smout, David Benjamin, and Liam Young: Designing Architectures for Environmental Change
PRESENTERS AND PANELISTS——SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1:
- Jorge Pardo: Visual Eclectics
- Bruce Sterling: Critical Velocities
- Amy Franceschini and Gaetano Carboni: Farming in the Future
- Patricia Johanson: Ecologies of Infrastructure
- Gerald Nanson, Mandy Martin, John Carty, Richard Black, and John Reid: Navigating the Waters of Art and Science in Australia
- Sean Shepherd and Laura Jackson: Composing Place ***from the Reno Philharmonic
