| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 247 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction : Art, environment and metaphor -- 1. Environmental activism, arts and the Land of Eden -- 2. The murals of Vale : Gateway to Oregon -- 3. Ontario : The legacy of Kanriye Fujima -- 4. James Lavadour and Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts -- 5. Hunter Noack : In a landscape -- 6. Portland's Elisabeth Jones Art Center and Signal Fire -- 7. Willamette Valley's Sanctuary Stage -- 8. Salem's Gaiety Hollow : Lord and Schryver Landscape Architects and the Conservancy -- 9. Eugene and the Oregon Country Fair -- 10. Ashland : Angus Bowmer and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival -- 11. Astoria's FisherPoets -- 12. Sitka Center for Art and Ecology -- 13. Bandon's Washed Ashore : Art to Save the Sea -- 14. Climate change, sustainability and artists in the Land of Eden |
| Summary |
Artists Activating Sustainability: The Oregon Story examines the way in which the artists within specific communities, against the background of landscape and history, reveal concepts of sustainability that help us broaden our knowledge of what is needed to create a sustainable world.-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Barbara Sellers-Young is a performance studies scholar who has taught and held academic administrative positions in United States, Canada, England, Australia and China |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Art and society -- Oregon
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Artists and community -- Oregon
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Sustainability -- Social aspects -- Oregon
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Land use -- Environmental aspects -- Oregon
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Art and society
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Artists and community
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Land use -- Environmental aspects
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Oregon
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781785279140 |
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1785279149 |
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9781785279133 |
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1785279130 |
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