Emerging soon on the planetary trajectories of East European sugar beet and Caribbean sugar cane, post-communist deindustrialization, decolonial practices and botanical resistance with Jason W. Moore, Imre Szeman, Cooking Sections and more.

IAS Book Launch 'Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950' Maja and Reuben Fowkes (authors) (Translocal Institute) in conversation w/ Roxana Marcoci (MoMA The Museum of Modern Art) and @CharlesEsche (Van Abbemuseum) Introduced by Nicola Miller (IAS) ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Online discussion of East European art in decentring and de-westernizing global accounts with Roxana Marcoci, MoMA and @CharlesEsche Van Abbemuseum for the UCL launch of Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950 #ias_ucl Thames & Hudson ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Thrilled to be launching Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950 in the virtual company of Roxana Marcoci, MoMA, Charles Esche, Van Abbemuseum, Nicola Miller, IAS UCL and the Confrontations group to a global readership. Thames & Hudson UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Join us for the Postsocialist Art Centre's panel UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social Festival of Alternative Epistemologies on FLORAL COLLECTIVISM with Alexandra Pirici, Edith Jeřábková and Tereza Porybná, Ashley Dawson and Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll, 06 May 2021, 2:30-4:00 pm ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Rebellion will come #potentialagrarianisms

We're having a book launch of Art and Climate Change at the Showroom on 8 November for discursive, sonic, visual and sensory interventions around the uncertainties and urgencies of the age of climate chaos. The Showroom Thames & Hudson theshowroom.org/events/art-and…

Come work with us! Postdocs in Environmental History of Socialism and History of Socialist Science to research Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social. Help transform #anthropocene debates by bringing in socialist perspectives. #envhist #envhum ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Still time to apply for SAVA postdocs UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social in environmental history of socialism and history of socialist science #anthropocene #EnvHum ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social UCL History of Art UCL Slade UCL Anthropocene #socialistanthropocene ucl.ac.uk/ssees/events/2…

Political Gardening at UCL, 6-8pm 20 January 2023 - mailchi.mp/cf929a74dbf3/p…

In anticipation of the launch of the new Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts (SAVA) podcast ‘Left to be Desired’, we would like to share ep #57 of Urban Political podcast guest starring Maja & Reuben Fowkes from last year. Link here & in bio: tinyurl.com/86zppzd6

Pleased to announce that our podcast ‘Left to be Desired’ is now live. In ep #1, Maja & Reuben Fowkes talk to artist @ORessler Oliver Ressler, on view at The Showroom Tune in via link in bio! #lefttobedesired #oliverressler #podcast #socialistanthropocene #ClimateCrisis #art

SAVA: The Vital Breath from the Broken Earth - Sensing and Healing on China’s Fossil Fuel Frontier 16 Oct 6pm A performative lecture by Beijing based curator & art historian Mia Yu, introduced by Maja & Reuben Fowkes UCL Postsocialist Art Centre ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Announcing the second SAVA Research Week, beginning on 16th October. Join us for a series of exciting lectures, talks and discussions. Please book via links in bio. All events will take place in the IAS Forum, South Wing, UCL UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social

In Narva, we visited the Narva Art Residency and the ‘Estonian Maldives’, which is actually a blue lagoon with poisonous shale deposit. 3/x

In Vilnius, we were given a tour of the exhibition ‘Partially Swamped Institution’ by artists Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas. We had a meeting with artist/filmmaker Deimantas Narcevicius about his film ‘Energy Lithuania’ (2000). Thank you to all who were a part of this trip! #SAVA

Delighted to announce Kyiv based filmmaker & writer Oleksiy Radynski as SAVA Creative Fellow UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social His research investigates the "toxic legacies of infrastructural colonization of Siberia in the context of the emergence of Russian fossil fascism & its multiple imperial wars."

Job Alert! Applications are open for the part-time position of Research Assistant within the framework of The Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts (SAVA), with a closing date of 19 November 2023: ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Amazing artist residency opportunity in the Orlicke mountains in Czechia in April 2025 with our good friends Woods - Community for Cultivation, Theory and Art exploring pastoralism and regenerative agricultural practices #artandecology les-woods.net/en/projects/18