Artists and now also activists to contrast global warming

September 19th, 2008 | RESEARCH

Artists create new aesthetics to communicate new messages and new concerns. Apprehension about the climate, its changes, global warming and a disposition to anxiously running after an ideal sustainable development are part of the issues we all now experience with a certain degree of anxiety. This is why the sensitive antennae of artists have perceived and evolved that. Now they are committed on many fields to making their voice be heard and to raising ethical and social issues, also regarding the scientific instruments man possesses to manipulate nature. So they have now accessed the group of special interlocutors in the dialogue between science and society.

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Alessandra Drioli, Author, Museum of CittĂ  della Scienza

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Identifier Type: ISSN
Identifier: 1824-2049

Publication: Journal of Science Communication
Volume: 7
Number: 3

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Audience: General Public | Museum | ISE Professionals | Scientists
Discipline: Art | music | theater | General STEM
Resource Type: Mass Media Article | Reference Materials
Environment Type: Comics | Books | Newspapers | Exhibitions | Media and Technology | Museum and Science Center Exhibits | Websites | Mobile Apps | Online Media