Talks/Workshops/Films

Journey to Sustainability for Artists
16 September 2008
Wondering how you can take action in the midst of an already full life and become greener? Learn about simple changes that will make a big difference in your sustainable lifestyle, and become informed about local programs and resources that can help. This workshop is taught by environmental scientist, educator, and personal sustainability coach Susan Buhr.
6:30 pm - 9 pm
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Silavut: Inuit Voices in a Changing World
17 September 2008
Inuit elder Ilkoo Angutikjuak, researcher Shari Gearheard, and interpreter Geela Tigullaraq discuss the Arctic environment, what changes they have been witnessing, and how it is affecting local ways of life - and the link between Inuit and western scientific methods and results.
6 pm
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How Artists Can Play a Role in Sustainability
19 September 2008
Eco-artist Lynne Hull shows images and talks about the work of contemporary artists from around the world who are involved with the restoration of damaged ecological sites, creating green infrastructure, climate change, and visionary ideas regarding sustainability - and the benefits of having an artist on the team of sustainability projects.
7 - 8:30 pm
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"Paatuwaqatsi - Water, Land, Life"
23 September 2008
Award-winning Hopi photographer and videographer Victor Masayesva, Jr. has just completed his newest film, which we are honored to screen at EcoArts, along with Navajo filmmaker Ramona Emerson's most recent documentary. The films will be introduced by documentary filmmaker Ava Hamilton (Arapaho).
7 pm
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Robert Moses' Kin "Behind the Curtain" Talk
27 September 2008
The Newman Center presents "Behind the Curtain" - a free talk about the upcoming Robert Moses' Kin Dance Company performance at 7:30 pm.
6:30 pm - 7 pm
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Tim Weaver Artist Talk
30 September 2008
Timothy Weaver is a multimedia artist who is currently working in video. His most recent works integrate biological and environmental imagery into electronic and digital media.
7 pm
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