News and Events
Exploring the Oceans
Category: News Posted: 22 April 2013
Watch new Cape Farewell films on the future of the ocean.
Phytology
Category: News Posted: 12 February 2013
An action-reserach project around wild plants and urban space in the heart of East London.
Creative Time Reports
Category: News Posted: 29 January 2013
Cape Farewell is contributing monthly a short film to Creative Time Reports; a dynamic multimedia website featuring artists around the world actively engaging in and commenting on the most pressing issues of our time.
SWITCH -The Winners
Category: News Posted: 28 December 2012
Switch, our youth-poetry project, celebrates its first year and awarded the winners
Carbon 14 in Toronto
Category: News Posted: 05 December 2012
Carbon 14 is a multi-year project that began with an intensive workshop and continues with a wide range of programming activities including a major exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum, surrounded by a five month "Climate is Culture" festival.
'Expedition' - The Book
Category: News Posted: 03 December 2012
The concept of expeditons is considered by academics and artists.
A simple and undeniable truth
Category: News Posted: 02 December 2012
Art and words from Cape Farewell are incorporated in the publication series 'The State of Sustainability Leadership 2012' by University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership and published by the Huffington Post.
SHORTCOURSE / UK
Category: News Posted: 21 November 2012
A series of rural and urban expeditions bringing art students into dialogue with scientists.
Ship of Fools
Category: News Posted: 30 October 2012
A multi-site urban screens project featuring works by James Balog, Heather O’Neill, and Shad. 
Climate is Culture
Category: News Posted: 08 October 2012
On Tuesday, 16 October, David Buckland and Chris Wainwright will discuss the Cape Farewell project; Climate is Culture, and its educational agenda within the Graduate School of the University of the Arts, London.
ADRIFT - London launch at Rich Mix
Category: News Posted: 10 September 2012
Join us for What is ADRIFT on 5 Oct 6.30pm at Rich Mix - an interrogation of climate as culture, devised by Cape Farewell’s poet in residence, Tom Chivers.
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Last chance to see Carbon 12
Category: News Posted: 22 August 2012
Don't miss Cape Farewell's Carbon 12, an exciting mix of art commissions encompassing biodiversity, atmospherics and oceanography — earth, wind and sea. Five artists who have worked with climate scientists exhibit their artworks alongside the scientific enquiry. The exhibition runs until 16 Sept 2012 at the Espace Foundation EDF, Paris.
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Lates with MasterCard at the Science Museum, London
Category: News Posted: 20 August 2012
Cape Farewell joins the Lates at the Science Museum. Join us on Wednesday 26 September, from 6.45-10pm, for a night of entertainment, knowledge and exploration on the topic of 'Climate Science'.
‘Particle’ (Things Unseen)
Category: News Posted: 03 August 2012
Solo exhibition by Anne Bevan with Shetland Arts (Bonhoga Gallery) and the Shetland Museum and Archive (Pier Store). Exhibition runs 3 August - 16 September 2012. Part of Cape Farewell's Sea Change programme.
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Talk on 'Climate is Culture'
Category: News Posted: 02 August 2012
David Buckland speaks on 20 September about climate and culture at the University of East Anglia. 
Ditty Boxes
Category: News Posted: 01 August 2012
Shetland/Orkney sculptor John Cumming and Shetland furniture maker Cecil Tait collaborate on Ditty Boxes, an installation based on the hand-made sailors’ boxes designed to hold treasured possessions on hazardous ocean voyages. Showing at Shetland Museum and Archives, 7 – 28 Aug 2012. Part of Cape Farewell's Sea Change programme.
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Topologies of Air / Ruith Na Gaoithe
Category: News Posted: 01 August 2012
Exhibition by Shona Illingworth at Taigh Chearsabhagh, North Uist, showing throughout August 2012. Part of Cape Farewell's Sea Change programme.
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ADRIFT at The Developing City
Category: News Posted: 01 August 2012
See Cape Farewell's Climate Poet in residence Tom Chivers on 24 & 25 August at The Walbrook Building, London EC4. 
Mapping the Sea: Barra
Category: News Posted: 10 July 2012
A project by Glasgow artist Stephen Hurrel, in collaboration with Barra fishermen. Drawing on local knowledge of uncharted coastal and maritime topography, this project explore the relationship between language and landforms, and the intimate relationship between people and place. Stephen is also collaborating on a project with social ecologist Ruth Brennan (SAMS) and Iain Mackinnon (Scottish Crofting Federation). As part of this, a free publication Dùthchas na Mara/Dúchas na Mara/Belonging to the Sea, was launched at Barra Community Hall on 15 August 2012. Both projects are part of Cape Farewell's Sea Change programme.
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360° film at the Cultural Olympia Maritime Mix
Category: News Posted: 06 July 2012
Footage from the sea makes it onto a 360 degree screen as part of the Cultural Olympia from 26 July to 9 September. 
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