Sedna – Myth and Change in the Arctic
In paintings and sculptures made of stone and bone, artists from Canada, Alaska, Greenland and Chukotka bring the Arctic to life, along with its myths and stories.
Art for the Future of Seeds in the Arctic
A fruitful connection between the Global Seed Vault on Svalbard and an interactive art project puts plant life back at the center of the ecosystem
Special exhibition “50 Shapes of Prey” in Vaduz
Climate change is not a game. The entire planet has long since been affected by change. The exhibition “50 Shapes of Prey” shows how diverse the interactions of these changes are.
Book – Obituary for the Arctic
With her new book “NAchruf auf die Arktis” (Obituary for the Arctic), journalist, polar expert and author Birgt Lutz not only wants to show the problems of the Arctic using Svalbard as an example, but also to give courage for solutions
Museum Cerny invited to Advent reception
After a forced break of 3 years, Martha and Peter Cerny organized in the Museum Cerny on Saturday 17 December 2022 the Advent aperitif, which has already become a tradition.
Large art project celebrates whale protection around South Georgia
“Commensalis”, a large art project celebrates the return of whales around South Georgia in Grytviken and aims to encourage people to engage more in whale and environmental protection.
How to form art from arctic research data
Art and science have teamed up to turn data on sea ice and icebergs into a unique art exhibit.
Famous Antarctic book comes as a graphic novel
One of the best-known books about Scott’s expedition to the South Pole will soon be published as a graphic novel penned by Sarah Airriess.
Art and research eavesdrop on icebergs in the Arctic
Using underwater microphones, an Irish artist and Woods Hole Institution researchers plan to listen to melting icebergs and study human impact on the oceans.
USA’s NSF combines AAW and Polar Educators to make STEAM
One of America’s leading sources of science funding is putting artists and teachers where the sun doesn’t shine (for half of the year)
Claudia Myatt draws the Antarctic
During a five-week voyage on a Royal Navy ship to Antarctica, Claudia Myatt sketched and recorded islands, landscapes, and wildlife.
Shackleton expedition hero receives sculpture at IMO
A bust of Chilean captain Luis Pardo has been on display not only on Elephant Island, but since November also at the International Maritime Organization WMO HQ.
Swiss band Hanreti sets Antarctica to music
As luck would have it, the Swiss indie band Hanreti released their music album about an Antarctic expedition on the same day that the discovery of the “Endurance” was announced.
Mygration – Exhibition follows Sami in Alaska and Canada
Starting next Friday, March 11, at the Museum Cerny in Bern (Switzerland), an exhibition by two Swedish artists will focus on the emigration of Sami people during the gold rush in Alaska and Canada.
“Pénélope” – art project at Belgian Antarctic station
An art project with figurines, light and photography was implemented in the environment of the Belgian Antarctic station and is now shown in an exhibition in Besançon, France.
Sámis regain ownership of a historic drum
Even in clear-cut cases, returning cultural items can be a lengthy process
Flexible all-rounders – hides and skins
When you think of the Arctic, you automatically think of warm clothing. And of course this is vital. But clothing in the Arctic also has to meet other criteria.
Tupilait
The modern and contemporary art of Greenland is little known outside of Greenland and Denmark. So far, only a few artists have been able to make a name for themselves internationally.
Antler
Archaeological finds show that the use of antler by humans has a tradition that goes back a long way.
Beethoven’s “Pastoral” and Polar Research
What Beethoven and polar research have in common will be shown by the AWI next Sunday in a unique combination of art and science, also as a livestream.
Urs Stoller’s Greenland
Urs Stoller passed away in June 2021 as a result of a COVID-19 infection. He worked as a helicopter pilot in Greenland for 36 years and, as an enthusiastic photographer, left behind some 1,800 photographs of the country and its people.
The Art of printing in the Arctic
Peoples of the Arctic use a wide range of materials in their art. Many of these can be found locally and have always been used.
Illustrated book – Expedition Arctic
The exclusive photo book on the MOSAiC expedition to the Arctic shows the researchers at work and impressions of this expedition in impressive pictures by Esther Horvath.
Spring in the Arctic
April is over. Higher temperatures and migrating birds return to the north. To us, however, earlier than to the Canadian Arctic. In northern Canada, about 150 species of birds are breeding.
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