ecoarttechCo-founded in 2005 by Leila Christine Nadir and Cary Peppermint
fitting together a home in the convergent network of biological, cultural, mental, and digital spaces
featured works
Indeterminate Hikes, 2010
Included in the Whitney Museum of American Art 2010 ISP Exhibition, this work is both a smartphone app and an installation that encourages participants to navigate, question, and document the possibilities of hybrid ecology—that is, of spaces for “nature” or wildness—in a globalized, urban place like NYC. More >>
Center for Wildness in the Everyday, 2010
Interdisciplinary residency @ UNT including an exhibition, a commissioned website, involving collaborations with students and faculty in art, environmental sciences, biology, art education, and philosophy. ecoarttech - 2010 More >>
Untitled Landscape #5, 2009
Commissioned by the Whitney Museum of American Art, this work investigates the disruption of technologies by both human activity and natural phenomena. More >>
Eclipse, 2009 Eclipse, explores the politics of pollution, the myth of wilderness, and the surplus of online information generated by social networking sites. Commissioned by Turbulence.org. Launch Work >>
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UNDERCURRENTS, 2010 Whitney Museum of American Art ISP exhibition organized by Curatorial Fellows Anik Fournier, Michelle Lim, Amanda Parmer and Robert Wuilfe. More>>
Condensations of the Social, artistic projects that contribute to the formation of culture.. including ecology and sustainability as they relate to place. More>>
Media Ecology and Natural Environments, 11th Annual Convention of the Media Ecology Association, June 10-13, University of Maine in Orono. More>>
Understory, exhibition featuring 'Wilderness Trouble' curated by Dr. Troy Ruffles, University of Tasmania, School of Visual & Performing Arts.
What Matters Most? An exhibition and benefit party for ecoartspace hosted by Exit Art in NYC from April 15 – 28th, 2010. More>>
This work is made possible in part by contributions from the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), K2 Family Foundation, SolarOne Green Energy, Arts & Education Center, Colgate University and the Paul A. Garrison Faculty Research Fellowship, the Pine Lake Environmental Campus of Hartwick College, and a Turbulence Net Art Comission. All canines featured in these works are rescued Akitas brought into our inter-species family via the awesome people at Akita Rescue of Western New York.