The new film of Oleksiy Radynski "When Russia ends", deals with Russian settler colonialism and liberation struggles of indigenous peoples in Siberia and beyond. Produced as part of a collaboration with Philipp Goll and Hito Steyerl at the MdvK for the exhibition Leak.

The third episode of the podcast ‘Left to be Desired’ is now live. In episode 3, Maja and Reuben Fawkes talk to artists Nomeda an Gediminas Urbonas on the occasion of their exhibition Partially Swamped Institution. Link to podcast in bio #SocialistAnthropocene

📍Performative screening of fragment of When Russia Ends and conversation with Oleksiy Radynski and cultural researcher Phillip Goll. Chaired by Tania Gomez (SAVA UCL) 17 May | UCL Link for registration in bio.

Environmental Futures Lecture Series 30th May, from 3-5pm Maja and Reuben Fowkes will give the lecture Floral Collectivism, about artistic engagements with the crisis of the forest. Next week at Queen Mary University. Link for registration in bio.

Left to Be Desired Episode 4: Ovidiu Ţichindeleanu on the Ecological Socialism of the Future Maja @majafowkes and Reuben Fowkes Reuben Fowkes converse with Romanian theorist Ovidiu Ţichindeleanu. Link in bio. Available in Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible and Audacy.

Episode 5 of the SAVA podcast Left to Be Desired now live. This episode takes the form of a walk around the exhibition Art in the Age of the Anthropocene at KUMU Art Museum in Tallinn with curator Linda Kaljundi. Link in bio.

Episode 6 of the SAVA podcast Left to be Desired features a conversation with artist Zheng Bo on the politics of plants on the occasion of their work Bamboo as Method at Somerset House in London. Link in bio. #SocialistAnthropocene

Apply until 15 September 2024 for postdoctoral positions in Environmental Anthropology and Global Socialisms at the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) within the framework of the research project on the Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts (SAVA). Links to apply in bio

Maja and Reuben Fowkes will present the keynote lecture at the symposium on Embedded Art History in A Burning World at Södertörn University. titled '“Forests without Shade and Lakes without Water”: Short Circuits of Developmentalism in the Socialist Anthropocene.'  Link in bio.

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