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World Offset screenshot
World Offset update: 248,586 pounds of carbon have been offest by 122 contributors. 248,586 pounds is the approximate annual load of 165 Americans.
FRESH 2.0
FRESH 2.0 premieres on June 10, 2008 as part of the Visual Foreign Correspondents project developed in cooperation with De Balie Centre for Culture and Politics and The Netherlands Institute for Media Art, Amsterdam. The scrolling animation of nature imagery appropriated from bottled water labels will be shown on four different urban screens in Amsterdam this summer.
March 22, 2008. World Offset launches. World Offset is an interactive website which allows individuals to pledge carbon offsets that alter the visuals in the eco-visualization.The initial goal of 15,000 lbs was met during the exhibition opening. Presently, more than half a million pounds of carbon must be offset to fully “green” the animation online.
March 19-23, 2008. Ecoviz exhibition, lecture, and workshop at <>TAG gallery in the Netherlands. Holmes co-curated ecoAesthetics program of events with Hicham Khalidi.
Bottled Water Mountains
March 9-14, 2008. Exhibition and artist's residency at NOCCA|Riverfront in New Orleans.
February 20, 2008. Holmes leads panel titled "Greenmedia Futures: Combining Art and Technology to Promote Sustainability" at the College Art Association's annual conference in Dallas. Panelists will include: Michael Mandiberg, Andrea Polli, Amy Youngs and Linda Weintraub.
LakeWalk, an interactive video installation, runs October 13th and 20th at Art 44-46 in Lakeview. Also, artist's lecture, October 4, 2007 at 6pm at the Art Institute of Chicago in honor of Chicago Artist's month 2007.
7000 oaks and counting, public art that dynamically monitors electricity usage is profiled in Adobe Magazine's ThinkTank. See Peter Hall's "Seeing green: Designing for conservation," July 2007.
Ecoviz.org blog
Ecoviz blog launched on December 20, 2006. The blog reviews pro-environmental art and design projects that focus on data capture and interpretation.