Curating the Unexpected: Stéphane Thidet's “Weeping Stones” Transformed During COVID‐19
ABSTRACT A monumental work by French artist Stéphane Thidet became the nexus for an unexpected interaction between an art installation and wildlife. “Weeping Stones,” which presents a desert‐like world, devoid of greenery, was featured in an exhibition we co‐curated at the Genia Schreiber University Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel, in January 2020.
Tamar Mayer +3 more
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Geological and engineering heritage of Lungro rock salt (Calabria, Italy)
Paolo Macini, Marco Pantaloni
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Ecologization Is Not a Metaphor: Museums in the Web of Life
ABSTRACT This article documents and critiques emerging accounts of museum “ecologization”. Drawing on political ecology, materialist theory, and contemporary museum practice, we challenge dominant frameworks of ecological modernization and advocate for a more critical understanding of museums in the web of life.
Colin Sterling +2 more
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Protecting the Cuban Geological Heritage [PDF]
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FOUR BILLION YEARS AND COUNTING: CANADA'S GEOLOGICAL HERITAGE, edited by Robert Fensome, Graham Williams, Aïcha Achab, John Clague, David Corrigan, Jim Monger and Godfrey Nowlan. Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences and Nimbus Publishing, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2014. No. of pages: vi+402. Price: C$39–95. ISBN 978‐1‐55109‐996‐5 (paperback). [PDF]
Stephen K. Donovan
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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli +2 more
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Geological, geomorphological, and environmental insights into the Neoproterozoic Aswan granites, Egypt: remote sensing and radiological assessment. [PDF]
El Bahariya GA +6 more
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