Following Kat’s participation in the Haus der Kulturen der Welt’s Anthropocene Curriculum event Unearthing the Present, we are delighted to announce that the follow-up publication DNA #24: Evidence Ensembles (2024), published by Spector Books is now available. CONTRIBUTORS: Kat Austen; Christoph Rosol; Giulia Rispoli; Katrin Klingan; Niklas Hoffmann-Walbeck; Carbon Aesthetics […]
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Publication: Art + Science + Policy for the Joint Research Council of the European Commission
What does it look like when art, science and policy meet? A wealth of art + science projects are addressing topics of environmental importance. The cutting-edge ideas and experiments from the field hold great potential for transforming policy – but how does the message get across? How does art+science intersect […]
WeiterlesenPublication: Citizen Science can transform science
How can citizen science transform scientific research practice? In our new paper, we identify six ways that involving citizens in research can improve the way we do science. Read Open Access at People and Nature.
WeiterlesenBook published: Co-designing Infrastructures
„Co-designing Infrastructures: Community collaboration for liveable cities“ by Sarah Bell, Charlotte Johnson, Kat Austen, Gemma Moore, and Tse-Hui Teh ISBN: 9781800082229 Publication: April 27, 2023 Series: Engaging Communities in City-making Published by Open Access by UCL Press DOWNLOAD From the UCL Press site Co-designing Infrastructures tells the story of a research programme designed to […]
WeiterlesenFossil Echoes Book Published
We are thrilled to announce the publication of Kat’s book Fossil Echoes, which draws together two of my artworks that look at the consequences of human addiction to fossil fuels. On one side, This Land is Not Mine about brown coal mining and its effect on landscape and culture. On […]
WeiterlesenLearning from Landscapes for the Post-Anthropocene – Publication
Kat’s essay, commissioned by the Against Catastrophe research project, has been published in the project’s most recent edition, the Energy Dispatch. The article draws on Kat’s research for This Land is Not Mine to explore what secrets post-extractive landscapes reveal for a sustainable future. „There is something captivating about destruction […]
WeiterlesenAfter Extractivism Text published by Berliner Gazette
Learning from Landscapes: Aesthetics, Identity And The Post-Extractivist Transition The coal region of Lusatia in the former East Germany is undergoing fundamental socio-economic changes. The challenge is to work collaboratively and collectively on a just transition – with humans and with non-human and more-than-human community members, Kat Austen argues in […]
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