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Aesthetics of Sustainability: Fostering a sensibility to complexity

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

    Description

    The guest speech will be summarizing a few of the topics analyzed in Sacha Kagan’s upcoming book: Art and Sustainability: Connecting Patterns for a Culture of Complexity, transcript Verlag, 2011. More especially, the focus will be on artistic thinking and practices based on a sensibility to complexity.
    Following the lecture, a systems thinking game called “triangles” (designed by Linda Booth-Sweeney and Dennis Meadows) will be played with the participants. The game will allow participants to glimpse at an embodied cognition of complex systems.
    Period08.06.2011
    Event title"Midi de la Recherche" and in the framework of the "Chaire Arts & Sustainable Enterprise" 2011
    Event typeOther
    SponsorICN Business School
    LocationICN, Nancy, FranceShow on map

    Research areas and keywords

    • Science of art
    • aesthetics of sustainability
    • Sustainability sciences, Communication
    • cultural dimension of sustainability
    • Culture and Space
    • culture and sustainability