Art & Ecology panels at CAA 2/25-2/28, 2009

CAA is days away and there are a number of art and ecology related panels happening, which I would recommend attending at the Los Angeles Convention Center 2/25 - 2/28:

Relocating Art and Its Public
Wednesday, February 25, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Chair: Kim Yasuda, UCSB
Gregory Sholette, Queens College
Christina Ulke, Journal of Aesthetics and Protest
Cameron Cartiere, Birkbeck College, University of London
Dara Greenwald, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Justseeds.org, Josh MacPhee
Marko Peljhan, UCSB
Daniel Tucker, AREA Chicago

Land Use in Contemporary Art I
Thursday, February 26, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Chair: Kirsten Swenson, UNLV
Emily Eliza Scott, UCLA
Paul Monty Paret, University of Utah
Janet Kraynak, New School University
Navjotika Kumar, Kent State University
Martino Stierli, Universität Basel
Matthew Coolidge, CLUI

Proof: Art Illuminating Science
Thursday, February 26, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Chair: Ellen K. Levy, NYU
Lillian Ball, Cooper Union
Aviva Rahmani, Vinalhaven, Maine
Bill Tomlinson, UCI
Carol Steen, Touro College
Lev Manovich, UCSD
Roger Malina, CNRS

Green Foundations: Curricular and Environmental Sustainability
Thursday, February 26, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM
Chair: Steven Bleicher, CCU
Tim Rumage, Ringling
Sheryl Haler, Ringling
Tracy Doreen Dietzel, Edgewood College
Linda Weintraub, Rhinebeck, NY

Place Markers: Artists, Technology, and Landscape
Friday, February 27, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Chair: Peter Dykhuis, Dalhousie Art Gallery
James Geurts, Australia
Evamaria Trischak, Vienna
Emily Vey Duke/Cooper Battersby, Syracuse/Colgate

The Ecological Imagination: From Land Art to BioArt
Friday, February 27, 2:30 PM–5:00 PM
Chair: Rita Raley, UCSB
Melissa Sue Ragain, UV
Linda Weintraub, Rhinebeck, NY
Rita Raley, University California, Santa Barbara

Land Use in Contemporary Art, Part II
Saturday, February 28, 2:30 PM–5:00 PM
Chair: Kirsten Swenson, UNLV
Kimberly Paice, University of Cincinnati
Alexandra Schwartz, Museum of Modern Art
Chris Taylor, Texas Tech University
Ann Wolfe, Nevada Museum of Art
Patricia Watts, ecoartspace