Chris Fremantle
Glasgow
Chris Fremantle is a producer and research associate with On The Edge Research, Gray’s School of Art, The Robert Gordon University. He produces Eco/Art/Scotland, a platform for research and practice focused on art and ecology for artists, curators, critics, and commissioners as well as scientists and policy makers. Fremantle is a member of a number of international networks of artists, curators, and others focused on art and ecology. He has worked with some of the eminent practitioners in the field including, Helen Mayer Harrison, Newton Harrison, and David Haley on Greenhouse Britain: Losing Ground, Gaining Wisdom (2006-2008) and with PLATFORM on Remember Saro-Wiwa. He has published on the subject and is co-author of the AHRC funded research report The Artist as Leader (2009).
More by this author at The Nature of Cities
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Nature-Based Solutions in Education: If the benefits are clear, why isn’t it mainstream?
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Whimsy. Is there a role for laughter, subversive curve balls, ironic romance and “oh wow that’s cool” moments in the mainstreaming of knowledge and action in sustainability, climate change, and biodiversity?
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How Could an Orchard Installed in a Gallery Affect Us (And The Gallery)?
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Paying Attention to Make Art: Twenty-nine Reflections on the Harrisons
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Paying Attention to Make Art: Twenty-nine voices on the legacy of Newton and Helen Mayer Harrison
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Artists and scientists that co-create regenerative projects in cities?
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Ramsar COP 13: What can Artists Contribute to Urban Wetland Restoration?
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Tim Ingold’s “Sustainability of Everything”