Flying in a helicopter high above the coast of Greece, German photographer Bernhard Lang captures unusual networks of circular fish farms. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Environmental
Minimally Painted Wood Sculptures That Highlight Environmental Decay
Italian sculptor Willy Verginer creates figurative sculptures from wood, pieces that allow his carving skills to stand out with minimal additions of monochrome bands of paint. Continue reading
A Fun Way to Stop Buying Things You Don’t Need
A few years ago, illustrator and editorial cartoonist Sarah Lazarovic felt like she was buying too much junk. So she stopped shopping for a year, then documented her withdrawals and, eventually, all the lessons and tips and tricks she learned about not buying things. Continue reading
Why Silence is So Good For Your Brain
We live in a loud and distracting world, where silence is increasingly difficult to come by and that may be negatively affecting our health.
In fact, a 2011 World Health Organization report called noise pollution a “modern plague,” concluding that “there is overwhelming evidence that exposure to environmental noise has adverse effects on the health of the population.” Continue reading
A Building Covered In Colorful Metal Screens
Photographer Michael Gazzola, has sent us photos of a new building in Melbourne, Australia. The building is called “The Icon,” and has been designed by Jackson Clements Burrows. Continue reading
Exbury Egg
Artist, Stephen Turner, who specialises in long term artistic explorations of environmental settings, has worked with the designers to create the Egg which he will now use as a ‘residency’, floating in the Beaulieu Estuary for a year, to examine the changing patterns of its marine ecology. He will produce artworks inspired by his surroundings to raise awareness of the importance of protecting the places like the Estuary. Continue reading