“Sustainability and the Arts”
Debbie Symons
14 Aug → 14 Aug 2012

A discussion on sustainability in the arts with Guy Abrahams, Director of Art+Environment and co-founder of CLIMARTE

CLIMARTE is an independent not for profit body that harnesses the creative power of the Arts to inform, engage and inspire action on climate change.

Topics for the evening will include:
• An overview of sustainability and climate change.
• A look at international and Australian arts initiatives that engage with climate change and sustainability.
• Discussion about the ability of the arts to inform, engage and inspire action on climate change and sustainability.
• A presentation by artist Debbie Symons on how she approaches sustainability in her own practice.
• Consideration of tools and strategies for measuring and improving your own sustainability and that of your arts practice.

For more information about CLIMARTE please visit their website: www.climarte.org

This event has been generously supported by the City of Melbourne.