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AnthropoScenes IX & XII

This online Side Event is part of the program for the official launch of the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation on 21 January 2025.
IYGP 2025 OFFICIAL LAUNCH SIDE EVENTS 21 JANUARY 2025 ONLINE

AnthropoScenes IX & XII

  • Time: 13:00-14:00 (UTC+1/CET)
  • Organizers and co-organizers: Adam Sébire - Artist-Filmmaker, Arctic Norway
  • Official webpage: http://wwww.adamsebire.info/anthropoScenes
  • Expected/Target audience: General audience
  • Joining link: 

    AnthropoScene XII : A Work-in-progress 

    AnthropoScene IX : Solastalgia 

  • Description:
  • Agenda: Two award-winning video artworks about glacial ice – made for art gallery exhibition spaces – will be streamed on YouTube, looping continuously in the hour before the IYGP plenary session.

    AnthropoScene XII: a work-in-progress
    A lone figure cares for three sublime glacial icebergs frozen into sea ice.
    Filmed in Uummannaq Fjord March 2024.
    (three screen video installation for exhibitions, each 10-14mins, shown here as vertical split-screen, looping continuously)

    AnthropoScene IX : Solastalgia 
    Solastalgia is Australian philosopher Glenn Albrecht’s term describing the paradox of feeling a melancholic homesickness in familiar surroundings due to environmental changes.
    Filmed at the Rhône Glacier, 26 June 2022.
    (single screen video artwork, 3'55", looping)

 

For more information on the full program of the official launch event please visit: https://www.un-glaciers.org/en/official-launch-event

AnthropoScene XII: a work-in-progress         

AnthropoScene XII: a work-in-progress

AnthropoScene IX : Solastalgia

AnthropoScene IX : Solastalgia