origami or the art of paper folding is one of the traditions and hobbies that has been survived from ancient china. nowadays because of environmental issues and increase of attempts to reduce energy consumption, various and novel designs and also environmental friendly techniques in the origami art moves toward being scientific and popular in the packaging industry. in this article, in addition...

In this paper, the author reflects on relationship between environmental aesthetics and land art. By considering their historical development, first addresses terminology problem which prompted him to understand art as a hypernym – i.e. term that semantically encompasses other practices (e.g. “Earth art”, “Earthworks”, “Site “Arte Povera”, “Environment(al) “Ecological art”). Moreover, by certai...

The artwork shown in the exhibit Sensing Change is part of a thriving environmental art movement. There is a long history of art influencing environmental attitudes and to some extent behavior. Historically such art has used what photography critic Vicki Goldberg calls the " pastoral eulogy " approach but there is also a more recent approach that she calls a " dryly sophisticated, relatively un...