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FROM BROWN TO GREEN

Erika Yarrow explores a vibrant eco-facility on the outskirts of Toronto.

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BRING ON THE FREE-THINKERS

Erika Yarrow finds inspiration, energy and optimism amongst arts and ecology experts at the University of Falmouth.

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WHILE NATURE'S LIBRARY BURNS

David Buckland* concludes our serialisation of Burning Ice, Cape Farewell's inspirational book documenting the recent Arctic explorations of artists, scientists and writers onboard a 100-year old schooner.

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CULTURE OF COLLABORATION

CIWEM's new arts and ecology initiative is a vital step towards creating a wider, productive platform for the arts and environmental sectors to inform and engage with one another. Gunpowder Park is supporting CIWEM and Artistic Director, Eileen Woods, explains how its work demonstrates the value and potential of the interdisciplinary working practice that CIWEM is promoting.

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THREE MADE PLACES

Sculptural statements by Peter Clegg and Antony Gormley created during a Cape Farewell expedition to the Arctic.

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SAM'S SPACE

Sam Bowyer talks to Erika Yarrow about culture, climate change and the new on-line museum that is opening up access to environmental art.

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RAB BENNETTS ON THE RECORD

Erika Yarrow talks to the renowned eco-architect.

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MUSCLING IN ON CANADIAN ART

What do Dreissena polymorpha and modern art in Canada have in common? Plenty, according to British artist Simon Starling, winner of the 2005 Turner Prize. Sarah Stanners* reports.

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MAKING PLACES

Creating a sense of place is a key theme of modern environmental design. Jonathan Ives* looks at how the making of places has evolved into the concept of placemaking and the role of art in the process.

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INSPIRED BY NATURE

Peter Randall-Page* describes how nature influenced the design of the Eden Project's new education centre.

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FRAMED: THE ENVIRONMENT IN PICTURES

Peter Brimblecombe* describes how the visual arts have long depicted our environment, even enabling scientists to gain a better understanding of sea level rises.

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