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JOURNAL 45 Desert Islands Edition


Experiencing Desert Islands                    Janet Swailes

The Flow Country                                 Wendy Bibby

Reflections on the Inaugural
Folkestone Triennial,                             Terry Fairman

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JOURNAL 44  Hopeful Earth Edition

Mel Chin’s Revival Field: The Postmodern
American Landscape
Anna Heineman
The Art of Engaged Nomadism and
the Transition Town Network
Jed Picksley
Ben’s Quest Donna Sanders

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JOURNAL 43  ZEN Edition

Zen Arts Intensive Jane Spray
July as it Happens Jeanne Larsen
Community and Self Build
Housing
Jason Hawkes
The Great Tate Crack,
Polar Bears and
Helen & Newton Harrison
Tam Giles
Dancing Between Worlds- Anne-Marie Culhane
Book Reviews  

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JOURNAL 42

Tate Modern
Community Garden
Tam Giles
Slow Making Jane Frost
Site Dance
Site Music
Isobel Jones
YSP Event Bobbie Millar
The Diver Jeff Higley

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JOURNAL 41  +  Sally Prothero Article
Kirkby Stephen Sue Harrison
Sara Melville
Stephen Walker
With the Grain
David Nash Exhibition
Jeff Higley
Landscape design education and kinesthetic experience Julie Marianne Weltzien
Historic Urban Landscapes 
(extract )
Sally Prothero
Book Reviews  

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JOURNAL 40
Working at the Water’s Edge
from the ‘mud flats up’                Debbi Lander
Melting Earth                            Edith Slee
Dancing in a New Place               Andrea Olsen
The Line as Light                       Janet Swailes
Art, Physiology and the
Soil-Body Interface                    Alexandra Toland
Book Reviews
Kirkby Stephen
background Information               Dick Capel

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JOURNAL 39
Learning the Land part 3               Linda Gordon
Can Art save the Polar Bears         Martin Spray
Log on the Severn                       Clinton Chaloner
Desire Lines at Dartington             Jeff Higley
A Celebration of Portland Stone      Tam Giles
Between a Rock and a Hard Place   Mary Low
Book Reviews

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JOURNAL 38
Learning the Land part 2       Linda Gordon
Art and Environment            Dave Pritchard
Review of Two Conferences  Sue Harrison
Landscape, Law and Art in Sweden   Marie Gayatri
Books & Reviews
Letters

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JOURNAL 37 
Deep in the Forest     Rosie Leventon
Book Review  'Ecological Aesthetics'
Art Farm info and booking details

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  Journal 36
Stone and Natural Geometry
- Peter Randall-Page in Newcastle - Jennifer Mullins
Geometry and the Manifestation of Glory - Ian Thompson
Sturry Road Garden - Alison Wainman
The Art and Gardens at Tremenheere - Neil Armstrong
The Revelation of Light,  James Turrell at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Clare Lilley
Gunpowder Park - Eileen Woods & Tony Beckwith
Stones and Spirits - Kenneth Lymer
The Shapwick Giant Project - Olivia Keith
Learning the Land - Linda Gordon
The Urban Forester - Alex Trouton
Whatever Happened to the Polar Bears? - Terry Fairman
Weather into Art - Barry Larking
The Wilderness of the Imagination - Robert Robertson
Art and Change Seminar report - Tam Giles

Journal 34 -35

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  In this issue: 33 Arts, Sciences and Ecology
Prospect and Refuge at the Ferens - Jay Appleton
Arts and Ecology - Royal Society of Arts First Symposium 'Ecology and Artistic Practice'  Wallace Heim
Positive Diversions After Art and Nature - Graham Cooper
RSA WEEE Man - An environmental awareness initiative from the RSA, Canon Europe and Reco-Vie Recycling  Rob Holdaway
Free Form and Hothouse - Joanne Milmoe
Something Stirring in the Forest... - Clive Adams
The 13th Mythic Garden Sculpture Exhibition - Stone Lane Gardens, Chagford  June Ashburner
Blue Skies in Green Fields - a review - Art and Agriculture Conference, Writtle College, Essex  Terry Fairman
Seminar: Arts and Change 'Can art change anything?'   Tam Giles
How many legs? -  Martin Spray
Trees for Cities - Helen Pipppard
Book Reviews
In this issue 32 Gunpowder Park Issue
 


 

In this issue 31 L+AN 10th Anniversary Issue
 

In this issue: 30 LAND ART AND LAND USE II
The Medium and the Message - Clinton Chaloner sums up Day 1 of the Conference
The Work of Memory - Jill Raggett on French artist Marie Claude Quignon’s residency at Writtle College
Present - Cecile Elstein’s temporary artwork and the DVD
REVELATION - Maureen Kendal and FATBAND’s hidden cameras at Gunpowder Park
YSP: the Place - Anna Bowman’s introduction to YSP’s history and mission
Gunpowder Park - Tony Beckwith and Eileen Woods report about Lee Valley’s latest joint project with the L&A Network
Organic Architecture - Edward Cullinan reveals his inspiration for the Downland Gridshell
Art and the Travelling Landscape - Katy Hallett gives examples of Sustrans’ Public Arts Programme
Independent Quarry - Hannah Sofaer and Paul Crabtree on PSQT and the MIST Programme Kamiyama - Lorna Green on finding inspiration in Japan
Gateway to the Future - Chrysalis Arts’ market town visioning weekend in Skipton
The Swifts’ Road - Jeff Higley reconnects inner and outer landscapes
Interventions at YSP - Examples of L&A Network members’ temporary responses to the place on Day 3 of the Conference
Network News & Reviews
 


 

 

In this issue: 29 THE AMERICAN ISSUE
Co edited by Anne Katrin Speiss and Sue Lebouvier
Alternative Aesthetics - Suzi Gablik writes about The Bigger Picture
Build It and They Will Come - Belinda Davis on Gary Greff’s ‘Enchanted Highway’ in North Dakota
Community Architecture - Andrea Oppenheimer Dean on Samuel Mockbee’s Rural Studio in Alabama
A Prairie Art Story - Stan Herd on his earthwork designs in Kansas, Iowa and New York
Art to Serve the Spirit - the work of Meadowsweet Dairy, California
greenmuseum.org - Sam Bower about the world’s first online environmental art museum  Ecoventions qua an Arendtian Account of Freedom, Action and Miracles - Sue Spaid discusses ‘ecoventions’ and the writings of Hannah Arendt
Artscapes - Susan Steinman on her community-based sculptures and the underlying principles guiding her work
A Living Library - Bonnie Ora Sherk on Living Libraries, Life Frames and Think Parks
My Adventures as an Eco Artist - Jo Hanson on being inspired by debris found in the streets of San Francisco
Time Travel in Public Landscapes - Mierle Laderman Ukeles on transforming landfill sites on a grand scale
Seeing the Sun at the WTC - Jean Gardner on Daniel Libeskind’s design for Ground Zero, and what he could learn from James Turrell
The Great American Road Trip - Roberley Bell on her journey to the great land art sights in the south-western deserts 24
An Eco Art Manifesto - Linda Weintraub invites comments
Landscapes of Meaning - Daniel McCormick on his ecological installations in the watershed Fecund Landscapes: Art and Process in Public Parks - Patricia Johanson on her designs for sewage-processing water parks
Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind - Ronald John Vierling on Lynne Hull’s ‘trans-species’ sculptures
Wheat in the City - Agnes Denes on ‘benign problem-solving’
Markings - George Hargreaves on an art installation under the Highway
Parts Reflecting the Whole - Katrin Spiess interviews Jackie Brookner
L&A Chairman’s Report
Book Reviews   Events Diary


 

In this issue: 28  EAST OF ENGLAND
Art and the Urban Landscape of East London - Jane Riches of UEL about their MA Art in Architecture course
The Regeneration of an Urban Corridor through Art - Tracey McNulty of Barking & Dagenham Council about the A13 Artscape project
Doing the Talk without the Walk - Bhavesh Hindocha of ‘Loud Minority’ about community consultation in Three Mills Island
On the Other Hand - Nikki Christie of Lee Valley Park about the programme of cultural events on Three Mills Island
Public Art: the Bigger Picture - Samantha Haynes, graduate from the UEL’s MA Art in Architecture course, about her work
The WaterWorks - Tony Beckwith about a unique site in Leyton
New L&A Chairman’s Statement - Eileen Woods, new Chairman of the Landscape & Arts Network, about her plans for the future of the organisation
Thameside Sculpture… - Adam Cook reviews a recent L&A lecture by Peter Randall-Page Form Thames to Tamar- Ian Matthews about the work of miniature painter Ian Pethers
Network News & Reviews


 

 

In this issue: 27
A Memory of Water - Jeff Higley’s canoe for Lee Valley
Mud and the Present Moment - Edith Slee’s clay vessels
Drawn to the Hedge - Olivia Keith’s natural inks
How to Grow a Sculpture - Jon Warnes’ guide to working with living willow
Dry Stone Walls - Margaret Ribchester’s ode to stone waller’s craft
New Wilderness - Clinton Chaloner’s encounter with a nuclear tomb
Harnessing the Wind - Geoff Pridmore’s story of the Gai Energy Centre in Cornwall
‘Extreme Tectonics’ - Artemis’ ‘on-the-edge’ garden in Westonbirt
Field of Vision - PALP’s Worms, Wild Things and Mothshadows in Tremenheere
Quantum Cloud - Elliott Wood Partnership’s work on Antony Gormley’s sculpture for the Millennium
Network News - LAN South East and CCANW updates
Forest of Dean - Martin Spray’s report from the L&A weekend in the woods
Ken Fieldhouse (1948 - 2002) Sheila Harvey’s tribute to a good friend and valued colleague who will be sadly missed by us all
Network News & Reviews

 

No.26 Ethnicity          
No.25 Japan 2001        
No.24 Art and Ecology         
No.23 Scotland
No.22 Out of print
No.21 Out of print
No.20 The South-East
No.19 Wales
No.18 The South-West
No.17 Ireland
No.16 Interdisciplinary Issue
No.15 Local Council Public Art Projects
No.14 Art and Education
No.13 Out of print
No.12 Out of print
No.11 Visions