Sentences with phrase «modern environmental history»

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These fires were «the worst environmental disaster in modern history,» says Thomas Smith, a wildfire expert at King's College London.

Modern readers will be startled by the hall - of - mirrors distorting effect of Chamber's writing thanks to the scientific background being so different from today's (The Fontana History of the Environmental by Peter Bowler is helpful here).

14 Environmental toxins From Donora, Pennsylvania, to Bhopal, India, modern history abounds with frightening examples of the dangers of industrial pollutants.

New Directions in the Art of the Moving Image, Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington D.C., US Images of the Mind, Deutsches Hygiene - Museum, Dresden, DE The Art of Deceleration, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, DE Space Invaders, Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen, DK Jihlava Documentary Film Festival, Jihlava, CZ Celebrazione Vasariane, Firenze Arti Visive, Florence, IT Ensemble 20/21, Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid, ES MMK 1991 - 2011: 20 Years of the Contemporary, MMK, Frankfurt, DE Oslo Chamber Music Festival 2011 - Gamle Logen, Oslo, NO Pino Pascali: Return to Venice / Apulia Contemporary Art, Palazzo Bianchi Michiel, Venice, IT The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama, San Antonio Museum of Art, Texas, US Portraits de la Pensée, Palais des Beaux - Arts de Lille, FR Paradise Lost, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, TR The Quintet of the Unseen, Blain Southern London, UK art / tapes / 22 a Santa Teresa (1972 - 76), Forno San Ferdinando, Follonica, IT Tout ouïe, Sans Canal Fixe, Tours, FR 2011 Images and Views of Alternative Cinema, Theatro Ena, Nicosia, CY New contemporary galleries featuring the John Kaldor Family Collection, Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney, AU The Promised Land, Staatliche Kunstsmmlungen Dresden, DE Don't Look Now, Kunstmuseum Bern, CH Figuratively Speaking: A Survey of the Human Form, Bellagio Gallery, Las Vegas, US Happy Tech: machines with a human face, Palazo Re Enzo (1/29 -2 / 13) & La Triennale / Bovisa, Milan, IT La Candela Festival 2011, Valls, ES The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Yvon Lambert Gallery, Paris, FR San Sebastian, una iconografia comtemporánea, Kubo - Kutxa, Donostia - San Sebastian, ES When Painting Moves... Something Must Be Rotten, Stenerson Museum, Oslo, NO Knock on wood: Tales from the forest, Virserums Konsthall, SE Space, Foundazione MAXXI, Rome, IT Lust and Vice: The Seven Deadly Sins from Dürer to Nauman, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, CH When Eve Meets Adam, Museum of Fine Arts, Strasbourg, FR A Million and One Days, Lithuanian National Gallery of Art, Vilnius, LT The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama, Nobel Museum, Stockholm, SE Tong, Haeinsa Temple, Chiin - ri, KR Esplanade — The Recital Studio, SG Video, An Art, A History 1965 - 2010: A Selection from the Centre Pompidou and Singapore Art Museum Collections, SG Déserts (1994), Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Suntory Hall, Tokyo, JP Shan Shui, Beijing Center for the Arts, CN Environmental Day, ikono.tv / MELD, Television Broadcast, Arabsat: Menasa Region, Etisalat, AE Selected works from the Centre Pompidou's New Media Collection, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, IL

The nine artists work with various media, presenting photography, sculpture, painting, video and installation, juxtaposing material and form with the socio - political, economic and environmental frameworks within which the works were made; Art that is — or has become — reflective and temporal contemplations of its varying eras, as we simultaneously revisit Modern Art Oxford's fascinating history.

The December gathering, just across the Hudson from the mountain, in Garrison, centered on a lecture by the University of Oklahoma historian Robert D. Lifset, laying out the observations in «Power on the Hudson: Storm King Mountain and the Emergence of Modern American Environmentalism,» his rich new history of that event and how it shaped environmental activism and law ever since.

A meditation on man's complex relationship with nature and an engaging history of the revolutionary achievements and missed opportunities of eco-activism, Earth Days looks at the dawn and development of the modern environmental movement.

Anne - Marie studied modern languages and history in Switzerland before getting a Diploma in Environmental Policy and a BSc in Environmental Biology in the UK.

The history is updated to the modern era and industry attacks on environmental science in Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway, Merchants of Doubt (Bloomsbury, 2010).