{"id":7425,"date":"2018-10-01T22:06:08","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T22:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researchbdev.wpengine.com\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/?p=7425"},"modified":"2018-10-01T22:24:18","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T22:24:18","slug":"on-campus-event-ecological-data-meets-conceptual-art-artist-talk-w-todd-forsgren-03-wed-10-3-4pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/events\/on-campus-event-ecological-data-meets-conceptual-art-artist-talk-w-todd-forsgren-03-wed-10-3-4pm\/","title":{"rendered":"On Campus Event: Ecological Data meets Conceptual Art, Artist talk w\/ Todd Forsgren &#8217;03 Wed. 10\/3 @4PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ecological Data meets Conceptual Art<\/strong><br \/>\nArtist Talk by Todds Forsgren &#8217;03<br \/>\nWednesday, Oct. 3, 4:00 PM<br \/>\nEdwards Art Center, Room 103<\/p>\n<p>I use photography to examine themes of ecology, environmentalism, and perceptions of landscape while striving to strike a balance between art history and natural history. To do so, I employ a range of photographic approaches, from documentary strategies to experimental techniques.<\/p>\n<p>I studied biology and visual arts at Bowdoin College and photography at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and I have a Masters degree from J.E. Purkyn\u011b University. I was also an artist-in-residence at the Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, the Artist&#8217;s Enclave at I-Park, and Maryland Hall for Creative Arts as well as\u00a0a Fulbright Fellow in Mongolia. See Todd&#8217;s website for more<a href=\"https:\/\/www.toddforsgren.com\/\"> information<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/10\/Picture1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7426\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/10\/Picture1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"817\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/10\/Picture1.jpg 817w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/10\/Picture1-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/10\/Picture1-768x376.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/10\/Picture1-500x245.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ecological Data meets Conceptual Art Artist Talk by Todds Forsgren &#8217;03 Wednesday, Oct. 3, 4:00 PM Edwards Art Center, Room 103 I use photography to examine themes of ecology, environmentalism, and perceptions of landscape while striving to strike a balance &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/events\/on-campus-event-ecological-data-meets-conceptual-art-artist-talk-w-todd-forsgren-03-wed-10-3-4pm\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-on-campus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}