{"id":5291,"date":"2024-01-08T15:42:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T14:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/blog\/rewilding-the-white-cube-the-role-of-art-museums-in-addressing-climate-emergency\/"},"modified":"2024-10-22T18:37:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T16:37:38","slug":"rewilding-the-white-cube-the-role-of-art-museums-in-addressing-climate-emergency","status":"publish","type":"journal","link":"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/en\/entdecken\/kb-journal\/rewilding-the-white-cube-the-role-of-art-museums-in-addressing-climate-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"Rewilding the white cube: the role of art museums in tackling the climate emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A blog post by Frances Morris on her talk &#8216;Rewilding the white cube: the role of art museums in addressing climate emergency&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5287,"template":"","format":"standard","journal-categories":[74,75],"class_list":["post-5291","journal","type-journal","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","journal-categories-architecture-symposium","journal-categories-renovation"],"acf":{"blocks_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text_serif_klein","text":"Curator, author, broadcaster and currently Director Emerita of the Tate Modern in London.\n\nLecture as part of the symposium\nYesterday. Today! Tomorrow?\nFrom the museum of late modernism, its history and its future, monument protection, the \"third place\" or climate box versus climate crisis.\n<strong>Part III, October 27 + 28, 2023 <\/strong>\n<strong>Climate box versus climate crisis. Fit for the future: the climate-neutral museum<\/strong>"},{"acf_fc_layout":"bild_double","bild_1":5289,"bild_2":5287},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_serif_normal","text":"Rewilding the white cube: the role of art museums in addressing climate emergency\n\nIn 2019 Tate publicly committed to respond to the climate and ecological emergency and pledged to do so by examining our estates, operations, and programmes, within the framework of the UN\u2019s sustainability goals: Agenda 2030.\nThis commitment has fostered a determination to amplify the voices of artists and our communities, to inspire environmental change beyond the museum, and to make our contribution ambitious, effective, and visible.\nAcknowledging the museum\u2019s responsibility to people and planet - in a world facing multiple crises - is forcing us to examine many of our unquestioned values and conventions including our understanding of art history, our commitment towards collecting and our approach to conserving. This lecture will explore the concept of \u2018re-wilding\u2019 to help reconsider the model of the museum for a regenerative and sustainable future."},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_sans_gross","text":"You can watch the recording of the entire talk here."},{"acf_fc_layout":"misc","contents":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7ReTwxX6yUY","subline":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_sans_klein","text":"[caption id=\"attachment_3816\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"300\"]<img class=\"size-medium wp-image-3816\" src=\"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Frances-Morris-in-the-Tate-Modern-Community-Garden-2022-c-Samia-Meah-2-3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A white middle-aged woman is sitting on a garden bench amidst tall green bushes. She laughs, has short white hair, wears a denim shirt, white T-shirt and black pants.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">  Frances Morris, photo: Samia Meah[\/caption]\n\nCurator, writer, broadcaster and currently Director Emerita at the Tate Modern\n\nFrances Morris became Director Emerita at the Tate Modern, after leading the institution as Director for 7 years. Frances has made many exhibitions, publications, and public programmes including acclaimed retrospectives of Louise Bourgeois, Yayoi Kusama, and Agnes Martin, most recently co-curating Hilma Af Klint & Piet Mondrian: Forms of Life. As Director of Collections, International Art from 2006 to 2016 Frances led the transformation of Tate\u2019s International Collection, strategically broadening and diversifying its international reach and representation, as well as bringing photography, moving image and live art into the institution for the first time through acquisitions, displays and exhibitions. Since 2019, Frances has been championing Tate's responses to the climate and environmental crisis, exploring how cultural institutions can best respond and adapt to the complex planetary and societal impacts of the crisis. As Board member of CIMAM Frances was the founding chair of Cimam\u2019s Sustainability Working Group until November 2022."},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_sans_gross","text":"Further blog posts related to the architecture symposium<a href=\"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/en\/entdecken\/blog\/\">   <\/a>"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_serif_normal","text":"The symposium is sponsored and supported by:"},{"acf_fc_layout":"logos","logos":[1987,1989,1991],"subline":""}],"gallerie":[{"bild":5282,"laufweite":100}],"subtitle":"A contribution from Frances Morris"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/journal\/5291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/journal"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/journal"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"journal-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kunsthalle-bielefeld.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/journal-categories?post=5291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}