Environmental art at the Royal Academy

A new exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London brings together works from over 30 contemporary artists, reflecting on the effects of global climate change on our own way of life.

You can see a selection of the works by clicking on the link in the left column of the Royal Academy exhibition website, as shown right.

This is one of our favourites, Mona Hatoum‘s “Hot Spot”.

GSK Contemporary

Earth: Art of a changing world

3 December 2009 – 31 January 2010 at 6 Burlington Gardens

Strange Random Language Fact:

Most European languages belong to three broad groups: Germanic, Romance and Slavic.

GSK Contemporary

Earth: Art of a changing world

3 December 2009 – 31 January 2010 at 6 Burlington Gardens

From Copenhagen to Hopenhagen

Hopenhagen.org website

Coinciding with the upcoming Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen and following a pretty unsuccessful initial meeting here in Barcelona, the Hopenhagen initiative aims to provide a platform for ideas to be presented to world leaders at the conference.

Become a citizen of Hopenhagen by signing the online petition, add your comment on what gives you hope and then explore the interactive map to find out what other people like you are saying.