18 October, 2024
Towards eco-literacy through art and agriculture.
Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
Venue: Carrer de Sant Pere Més Alt, 39, Barcelona
Time: 19:00
This presentation, given by Helena Pérez Guerra, Project Coordinator of Quo Artis, will delve into the intersection of art and agriculture within the Creative Europe project Tilling Roots and Seeds (2023-2025), led by Quo Artis Foundation. It will highlight the transformative potential of integrating farming knowledge with cutting-edge artistic practices to address biodiversity loss and the sustainable food system in Europe.
The discussion will cover the role of artistic residencies in addressing the ecological crisis, promoting sustainable farming, and fostering a deeper connection with nature through creative expression. The session will emphasize the importance of collaborative efforts between artists, scientists, and farmers in imagining and implementing future sustainable scenarios.