Collecting – Climate Museum UK

Reviews invited

January 19, 2024

2024, Collecting, digital, Library, Reviews

books, films, games, invitation, Reviews

We are inviting reviews of books and other content such as films, exhibitions or games which are about climate change or environmental issues. We’d love to know what books or media have inspired you to think, feel, talk and take action in response to the climate and ecological emergency. A review could be long or
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Yarmouth Springs Eternal: a reflection on the season

May 27, 2022

Associates, Collecting, Ecocentric, Participation

art, community, nature, seasons, Spring, walking

As the Spring season comes to an end in a burst of sunshine and rain to make way for Summer, so does Yarmouth Springs Eternal. Based in Great Yarmouth on the Norfolk coast, this community arts, walking and nature project celebrates and connects with overlooked ‘nature’ discovered around town. We’ve now spent our second Spring…
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Digital vision for climate engagement

August 28, 2020

Collecting, digital, prototyping

digitalcommons, storiesofextraction

We are a mobile and digital museum, and have ambitions for how the digital side of our work can grow. By digital, we mainly mean collecting online and using social media, but ultimately we’d like to be able to develop more digital art or experiences. See here for what we offer digitally so far. This
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Impermanent Edge

July 20, 2020

Collecting, Extreme Weather Stories

art, coastalerosion, impermanence, risingseas

We have been a host on a digital tour of Impermanent Edge, an artwork by Helen Goodwin. In keeping with the nature of the piece, the animated landscape image has now been replaced with the words above. The tour continues on Scarborough Museums’ website. Helen writes: This work is about impermanence, seen through the
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Deep Sea Rising

June 17, 2020

Collecting, Extreme Weather Stories, Participation

extremeweather, sealevels, thames

This is a guest post as part of our Extreme Weather Stories series by Whabb Studio, a creative collective based in Wandsworth. Find them on Twitter @whabbstudio Deep Sea Rising is a 360 video that investigates what rising sea levels could entail for the future of Nine Elms topology and alludes to the ancient story
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Extreme Weather Stories

May 28, 2020

Collecting, Participation

climatebreakdown, extremeweather, stories

Announcing a new collecting project and inviting your contributions to Extreme Weather Stories. Earlier this year the UK suffered the wettest February on record, and many communities were battered with storms and floods. Then along came the Covid-19 emergency, absorbing all news and attention and the stories of those still suffering the impacts of floods
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Yarmouth Springs Eternal: a reflection on the season

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