by landartgenerator | Aug 23, 2016 | 2016, Inhabitat, Press and Articles 2016
Inhabitat Solar-powered Pipe desalinizes 1.5 billion gallons of drinking water for California August 23, 2016 By Tafline Laylin “The infrastructure California needs to generate energy for electricity and clean water need not blight the landscape. The Pipe is one...
by landartgenerator | Aug 13, 2016 | 2016, Press and Articles 2016
XXI Architecture and Design Magazine Public Art to Generate Green Power August 12, 2016 “Conceived by Dalziel + Scullion, Qmulus Ltd., Yeadon Space Agency, and ZM Architecture, Wind Forest is a permanent public art installation that uses an innovative form of...
by landartgenerator | Aug 1, 2016 | 2016, Press and Articles 2016
The “techno-boreal” Wind Forest Wins the LAGI Glasgow Competition Jul 28, 2016 By Justine Testado “The Land Art Generator Initiative competition proves once again that clean-energy design can be pleasing to the eyes. The LAGI competition challenges...
by landartgenerator | Jul 15, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016, Lectures, Panels, Events and Exhibits
We will be speaking in San Antonio on the Aesthetics of Renewable Energy on July 19, 2016 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm at the Center for Architecture, 1344 South Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204. The event is co-sponsored by the Land Heritage Institute and the South San Antonio...
by landartgenerator | Jun 29, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016, Lectures, Panels, Events and Exhibits
Land Art Generator Initiative public art proposals will be on display at The Box Gallery as a part of The New American Patriot: Climate Art in the Public Interest. Thanks to Mary Jo Aagerstoun for including us in the exhibition. Opening Reception Friday, July 1, 2016...
by landartgenerator | Jun 10, 2016 | 2016, Inhabitat, Press and Articles 2016
Inhabitat LAGI Glasgow showcases new energy art designs along Scotland’s canal banks June 9, 2016 by Cat DiStasio “In its latest effort to showcase clean energy projects, the Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) has announced a new exhibition at the Lighthouse...
by landartgenerator | Jun 9, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
Green Tease: Land Art Generator Initiative Where: The Lighthouse, Galleries 4 and 5, Glasgow Scotland When: June 29, 2016 from 6–7:30 PM What would a renewable energy project for Glasgow look like if the design process was led by artists, architects, landscape...
by landartgenerator | Jun 2, 2016 | 2016, Press and Articles 2016
Urban Realm ‘Windforest’ plan wins out in Port Dundas energy competition May 31, 2016 “Situated on Dundashill, an area prioritised for regeneration by Glasgow City Council, the submission features a cluster of 13m tall wind turbines capable of generating...
by landartgenerator | Jun 2, 2016 | 2016, Press and Articles 2016
Urban Realm ‘Windforest’ plan wins out in Port Dundas energy competition May 31, 2016 “Situated on Dundashill, an area prioritised for regeneration by Glasgow City Council, the submission features a cluster of 13m tall wind turbines capable of generating...
by landartgenerator | Jun 2, 2016 | 2016, Press and Articles 2016
Las Vegas Weekly PUBLIC ART GENERATING POWER? MAYBE IN LAS VEGAS By Kristen Peterson June 2, 2016 “While sharing a bottle of wine and overlooking the indoor ski resort inside the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai, Robert Ferry and Elizabeth Monoian mapped out a plan...
by landartgenerator | May 30, 2016 | 2016, Press and Articles 2016
Glasgow Live May 30, 2016 Plans to create electricity for Glasgow using rainbows and a massive dandelion, in Land Art Generator Initiative The three designs aim to create pieces of urban art that also generate electricity. Proposals which would see electricity...
by landartgenerator | May 29, 2016 | 2016, Press and Articles 2016
The Scotsman Designs for Urban Site Harness Power of Art May 29, 2016 By Alison Campsie More >
by landartgenerator | May 24, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
LAGI Glasgow Exhibition The Lighthouse Glasgow, Scotland Opens: 9 June Closes: 29 July 2016 The LAGI Glasgow exhibition showcases the outcomes of the invited design competition for Port Dundas that brings creative solutions for clean energy infrastructure to the...
by landartgenerator | May 12, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
Joint Committee on the Arts Senator Ben Allen, Chair Assembly Member Kansen Chu, Vice Chair Informational Hearing: “California’s Creative Economy: Annual Update and Regional Breakdowns” Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 1:30 p.m. State Capitol, Room 3191, Sacramento, CA 95814...
by landartgenerator | May 10, 2016 | 2016, Press and Articles 2016
We were thrilled to be included at Renewable Cities Global Learning Forum a year ago. They are now checking in with Global Learning Forum alumni in a series called “The Front Line of Energy” to find out what’s shifted in their work over the past year and to hear their...
by landartgenerator | May 9, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
LAGI Directors Elizabeth Monoian & Robert Ferry will be speaking at the University of Warwick WHEN: Tuesday, 7 June 2016 from 12:30 to 14:30 WHERE: The University of Warwick (Room MS.04 Zeeman Building), Coventry, United Kingdom
by landartgenerator | Apr 22, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
LAGI’s Co-Director Robert Ferry will be a Keynote Speaker BunB 2016: “Data Science + Eco Action Manizales, Colombia May 11, 2016 11:15 BunB 2016: Data Science + Eco Action “How can we extract knowledge from large volumes of environmental and related data?...
by landartgenerator | Apr 16, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
LAGI Directors Elizabeth Monoian & Robert Ferry The Aesthetic Influence of Renewable Energy Infrastructures on Public Space School of Arts, Media and Engineering: Digital Culture Speaker Series Arizona State University April 21, 2016 3:00 More here > Abstract...
by landartgenerator | Apr 16, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
LAGI Directors Elizabeth Monoian & Robert Ferry Speaking on the Aesthetics of Renewable Energy April 19, 1:00 Solar City 6569 Las Vegas Blvd, Suite 200 Las Vegas, Nevada
by landartgenerator | Apr 14, 2016 | 2016, Huffington Post, Press and Articles 2016
Huffington Post A Vision of Clean Energy Public Art: LAGI Visits Las Vegas April 14, 2016 by JK Russ “Rows of elevated solar panels rise up from the cacti garden in front of the new Las Vegas City Hall. At night the harnessed solar energy lights up a blue-toned...
by landartgenerator | Mar 10, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
LAGI Directors will be presenting to students and faculty of Makerere University in Kampala Uganda. Date: March 10, 2016 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM Location: Makerere University, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology
by landartgenerator | Feb 17, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016, Lectures, Panels, Events and Exhibits, Magazines, News Blogs, Press and Articles 2016
THIS WEEK IN ARTS: ART CHANTRY, THE LV PHIL GUILD AND AESTHETIC POSSIBILITIES OF RENEWABLE ENERGY Thank you Pam Stuckey at Renewable Envoy for inviting us to speak and to everyone who attended last evening’s discussion at Las Vegas City Council Chambers. The...
by landartgenerator | Feb 10, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
Public art within the urban fabric of a sustainable future The renewable energy revolution will have a resounding influence on the design of public space in the coming decades. The Land Art Generator Initiative is showing how innovation through interdisciplinary...
by landartgenerator | Feb 10, 2016 | 2016, Events and Exhibits 2016
Green Revolution at Museum of Art & History Several LAGI submissions from past competitions are on display from February 13 – April 17 at the Museum of Art & History (MOAH) in Lancaster, California. Exhibition Title: Green Revolution Opening Reception:...
by landartgenerator | Dec 8, 2015 | 2015, Press and Articles 2015
The Scotsman Green energy scheme aims to bring beauty to renewables By Alison Campsie ART and science fuses in Glasgow to power a new generation of “beautiful renewables” A challenge to make “beautiful renewables” that combine high quality public art with the next...
by landartgenerator | Dec 1, 2015 | 2015, Press and Articles 2015
Land Art Generator: Can Artists Create Renewable Energy? November 24, 2015 By Kimberly Lauren Bryant Take one part public, mix it with two parts renewable energy, and what do you get? A recipe for sustainable solutions that enhance local culture. And if there were a...
by landartgenerator | Nov 19, 2015 | 2015, Press and Articles 2015, Public Art Review
Land Art Generator Initiative Where public art and energy generation combine November 18, 2015 By Katie Jones Schmitt, the Benchmarking Outreach Coordinator for Center for Energy and Environment and the City of Minneapolis. On November 9th, the Land Art Generator...
by landartgenerator | Nov 16, 2015 | 2015, Press and Articles 2015
Context Sustainability’s Weekly buzz—what you need to know November 13, 2015 By Sophia Ingram “With so much news from so many sources, it can be difficult to keep tabs on what’s happening in the world of sustainability. To help, we’ve pulled together the...
by landartgenerator | Nov 12, 2015 | 2015, Awards
The Land Art Generator Initiative has been awarded the J.M.K. Innovation Prize, a program of the J.M. Kaplan Fund “Launched in early 2015, The J.M.K. Innovation Prize was designed to seek out boldly promising ideas in the field of social-sector...
by landartgenerator | Nov 7, 2015 | 2015, Press and Articles 2015, The Guardian
Public art projects that double as renewable energy sources by Kristine Wong November 7, 2015 Two Pittsburgh artists are encouraging cities around the world to install public art structures designed to generate power while educating viewers about renewable energy What...
by landartgenerator | Nov 3, 2015 | 2015, Events and Exhibits 2015
LAGI Co-Directors Elizabeth Monoian and Robert Ferry had the great opportunity to present the LAGI project to an audience of foundation students at Emily Carr University in Vancouver BC on November 2, 2015. Thank you to Glen Lowry for inviting and hosting us!
by landartgenerator | Oct 28, 2015 | 2015, Events and Exhibits 2015
As we aggressively implement strategies towards 100% carbon-free energy and witness a greater proliferation of renewable energy infrastructures in our cities and landscapes, we have a great opportunity to proactively address the aesthetic influence of these new...
by landartgenerator | Oct 28, 2015 | 2015, Events and Exhibits 2015
Forecast Public Art LAGI Lectures Monday, November 9, 7 – 9pm Ferry & Monoian will discuss the Land Art Generator Initiative as a practice, and address questions about its formation, what it means to pair art+ energy, the kinds of education and outreach...
by landartgenerator | Oct 27, 2015 | 2015, Press and Articles 2015
Students Design Solar Artwork, Power Disadvantaged Neighborhood With Clean Energy We Are Anonymous October 27th, 2015 By Vandita Because Western Pennsylvania has a very high mix of coal-fired power, which contributes to consistently poor air quality in the Pittsburgh...
by landartgenerator | Oct 24, 2015 | 2015, Press and Articles 2015
Kids Create Street Art That Generates Solar Power A Pittsburgh project is designed to light up a disadvantaged neighborhood and show an alternative-energy future in a coal state. takepart October 23, 2015 By Kristine Wong Pennsylvania’s coal industry may be in...
by landartgenerator | Oct 10, 2015 | 2015, Events and Exhibits 2015
On Thursday November 12 at 5:30 PM, we will be presenting LAGI at DeVeaux Woods State Park (3180 DeVeaux Woods Drive East, Niagara Falls). We very much appreciate the invitation from Artpark. The talk is a part of their fall guest artist presentation series in which...
by landartgenerator | Oct 10, 2015 | 2015, Events and Exhibits 2015
We are honored to be a part of the 7th annual Coro Water & Sustainability Conference on Tuesday, October 20TH at the Taglyan Complex in Hollywood, California. We’ll be on the response panel of the CORO Hackathon Presentation along with Lauren Bonn and...
by landartgenerator | Oct 7, 2015 | 2015, Daily Mail, Press and Articles 2015
Daily Mail By Victoria Woollaston October 7, 2015 How many solar panels would it take to power the PLANET? Experts reveal we would need to cover an area the size of Spain to provide the world with enough energy. The calculations were made by Robert Ferry and Elizabeth...
by landartgenerator | Oct 2, 2015 | 2015, Events and Exhibits 2015
LAGI is delighted to have an exhibition of past competition submissions as a part of the Eastern Shore Land Conservancy’s 16th Eastern Shore Planning Conference “Powering Our Renewable Energy Future.” Where: The Tidewater Inn, in Easton, Maryland When: Thursday,...
by landartgenerator | Sep 28, 2015 | 2015, Events and Exhibits 2015
LAGI will be presenting out 2015-2016 Youth Design Prize and educational programming at the DRSC STEM Conference on September 30th in Dayton, Ohio. Our presentation is in Session C at 12:40PM: Public Art of the Sustainable City: STEM to STEAM. Following the...