Australian - Artist | 1966 -
Are kids smarter than adults? All evidence points to that being true.
Natalie Jeremijenko
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Information is not just something you download from the Web. The way trees grow and where birds choose to live are much better signs of water quality than all the data being collected by the EPA.
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In Yellowstone National Park, there are more 'do not feed the animals' signs than there are animals you might wish to feed.
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A lot of my work concerns a crisis of agency - what can we do?
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I used to have a lovely Chelsea loft - then I got divorced.
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Experimenting with your own life is the most fundamental medium we have.
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I am committed to the idea of information politics. That is how contemporary politics are played out.
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Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments.
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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
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Formally, I did my studies in the sciences, but I was very conscious that I was being deprived of culture. While studying neuroscience, I was running a rock-music festival and was able to use that as a platform to explore what it takes to produce art for 20,000 inebriated 20-somethings.
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I created a successful outdoor youth festival - the Liverd festival - against all good advice. It was a great way to explore and investigate social sculptures. Having that as my kind of studio, outside of a museum or precious white-cube gallery, that was a kind of education.
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This whole idea that we address environmental issues by not doing stuff just doesn't work.
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