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Specimen-hunting has become less dangerous, but takes persistence – The Economist
A dying Breed – Specimen-hunting has become less dangerous, but takes persistence Sep 12th 2015 | From the print edition PLANT-COLLECTING has long attracted mavericks with a thirst for adventure. In Borneo in the 1960s John Wood, now at Oxford University, had to shave leeches off his legs with a machete. In the 1970s, at […]
Ina Vandebroek – Religion I sit with the pig under a nutmeg tree, on a cool rock of limestone. I watch him eat from a cut up car tire, his snout searching the food relentlessly. Leftover rice and peas with coconut milk, now spoiled from yesterday’s cooking. I contemplate my place in this picture, but […]
Jef Geys at S.M.A.K.
GROUND PLAN OF AN EXPERT NETWORKER JEF GEYS DEMARCATES OUTSIDE THE LINES AT S.M.A.K. bringing to expression the space of life in its entirety Lucebert Bringing to expression the entire space of art in life and the space of an entire life in art, that’s what the Jef Geys’ S.M.A.K. exhibition brings us. On the […]
Jef Geys au S.M.A.K.
Le plan de sol d’un créateur de réseau magistral JEF GEYS se démarque hors cadre au S.M.A.K. par Bart Janssen traduit du néerlandais par Michel Perquy Remerciements à Iris Paschalidis Photos : © Dirk Pauwels Archive : © frans masereel centrum arriver à exprimer l’espace de la totalité de la vie Lucebert Arriver à exprimer la totalité […]
Performance during the exhibition ‘Take Me (I’m Yours)’ – Monnaie de Paris
Dear Jef Geys, Working with Frederic Legros for the public programs at Monnaie de Paris, I wanted to ask some information about your performance project during the exhibition Take Me (I’m Yours) at Monnaie de Paris. For now, I understood that your performance will involve 13 women, reading in their native language, one after the […]
Communicating Science in Public Places: A Pint of Science Q&A with Julie Nadel
http://blogs.einstein.yu.edu/communicating-science-in-public-places-a-pint-of-science-qa-with-julie-nadel/ Editors’ Note: Pint of Science is a three-day global festival that seeks to stoke interest in science in “everyday people.” On May 18, one event took place at Gun Hill Brewery in the Bronx. Albert Einstein College of Medicine student Julie Nadel, a Ph.D. candidate in the department of genetics in Dr. John Greally’s […]
ZUID-AFRIKA | INA VANDEBROEK
Ina Vandebroek – Home I like to read a country as a book. The pages of Belgium make up a book of longing and belonging. The train that I took drives by fields of sugar beets, corn and wheat, meadows that hold ten different shades of green, black and white cows juxtaposed with flaming red poppies. To come […]
nature.com – The rise of Africa’s super vegetables by Rachel Cernansky
Long overlooked in parts of Africa, indigenous greens are now capturing attention for their nutritional and environmental benefits. by Rachel Cernansky http://www.nature.com/news/the-rise-of-africa-s-super-vegetables-1.17712?WT.mc_id=TWT_NatureNews Pete Muller/Prime for Nature One lunchtime in early March, tables at Nairobi’s K’Osewe restaurant are packed. The waiting staff run back and forth from the kitchen, bringing out steaming plates of deep-green African […]