Art, Ecology, and the occasional zebra. Managed by Samuel Shaw, art historian, OU
Art and Ecology
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Have started this mothing this summer. Oh my goodness how I have been wasting my life up to now.... #moths #nature #springwatch
I was hugely saddened to hear of the death of the wildlife photographer Doug Allan last week. I was lucky enough to interview him about polar bears back in 2024. He was super generous with his time and great fun to work with #dougallan #polarbears youtu.be/kGDrDWX9U84?...
"If we learn to read landscapes through art – as records, symbols and visions – we may discover that saving meadows is not only a scientific challenge, but also a cultural one" @vickybowskill.bsky.social @openarc.bsky.social
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Featuring not one but two @openuniversity.bsky.social academics... @openarc.bsky.social @oulibrary.bsky.social @openartsjournal.bsky.social
It was a pleasure to be blurring the boundaries between museum-going and birdwatching at Tate Britain's fantastic 'Birds in Art' exhib yesterday with @chrisgpackham.bsky.social and others www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-b... (lapwing image by the wonderful Michael Warren) #birds #museums #artandecology
Art and Ecology
Why are meadows important? I'll be joining various groups at Attingham Park this weekend to talk nature, art and restoration.... youtu.be/p-Uyr-5jI8A?... @floodplainmead.bsky.social @nationaltrust.org.uk @openarc.bsky.social #meadows #attinghampark #nature #bees #birds
How Can Art Save Meadows? Find out in this lovely article by @openuniversity.bsky.social team @artandecology.bsky.social, @vickybowskill.bsky.social and our own Emma Rothero 👇
(Image: ‘Long Mead in Late June’, by Julia Loken)
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Held on 18 March, the Spring Festival brought colleagues together to celebrate research, knowledge exchange & impact across the School of Arts and Humanities.
🎥 Stay tuned for recordings of short presentations on OpenARC-funded projects.
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Art and Ecology
It's the Year of the Horse 🐴
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the animals of the Chinese zodiac in art 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/animals-of-the-chinese-zodiac
'Whistlejacket' by George Stubbs (1724–1806) 📷 National Gallery