Artistic Visions of the Anthropocene North

List of Color Plates

List of Figures

List of Contributors

Introduction: Artistic Visions of the Anthropocene North: Climate

Change and Nature in Art

GRY HEDIN & ANN-SOFIE N. GREMAUD

PART I

Interaction between Art and Science

1 Anthropocene Beginnings: Entanglements of Art and Science in Danish Art and Archaeology 1780- 1840

GRY HEDIN

2 A Montage of Notes from Svalbard: Mediating the Arctic through

Artistic Research

EVA LA COUR

PART II

Changing Narratives of the Anthropocene and the North

3 Northern Landscape and the Anthropocene: A Long View

MARK A. CHEETHAM

4 "We All Have to Live By What We Know": Activating Memoryscapes in the North Baffin Inuit Drawing Collection to Understand Arctic Environmental Change

NORMAN VORANO

PART III

Media and Blurred Boundaries between Nature and the Human

5 Conversations between Body, Tree and Camera in the work of Eija-Liisa Ahtila

KATARINA WADSTEIN MACLEOD

6 Toril Johannessen's In Search of Iceland Spar: Truth and Illusion in the Anthropocene

SYNNOVE MARIE VIK

7 From within the Porous Body: Modes of Engagement in Bjoerk's Biophilia Album

ANN-SOFIE N. GREMAUD

Bibliography 156

Index 169