The Artist as Ecologist

Contemporary artists are critically engaging with the climate crisis through innovative ecological practices. Filipa Ramos explores the works of diverse artists who address environmental themes, emphasizing the need for responsible ecological positions in both artistic creation and institutional practices. The book examines the return to land, the representation of environmental justice, and the significance of performance and time-based media in art. It also delves into the intricate relationship between artists, art institutions, and their roles in environmental action.