{"id":59442,"date":"2014-10-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-lecture-to-examine-artist-practice-as-social-innovation-oct-28\/"},"modified":"2014-10-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-10T00:00:00","slug":"uri-lecture-to-examine-artist-practice-as-social-innovation-oct-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2014\/10\/uri-lecture-to-examine-artist-practice-as-social-innovation-oct-28\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 lecture to examine \u2018artist practice as social innovation,\u2019 Oct. 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tDistinguished Visiting Artist to launch 溏心vlog免费B站 food packaging project<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 10, 2014 \u2013 German artist Martin Keil\u2019s artistic ventures seek to use art to foster a more sustainable society. He will discuss his approach to art and his new collaboration with 溏心vlog免费B站 students in a lecture at the 溏心vlog免费B站 on Oct. 28. It is part of the 溏心vlog免费B站 Distinguished Visiting Artists Program, which is designed to engage students and faculty on a deeper level of understanding and appreciation of the arts in contemporary culture.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThe lecture, entitled \u201cCommunity Investors: Artist Practice as Social Innovation,\u201d begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Swan Hall auditorium.  It is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tKeil and collaborator Henrik Mayer have established a Berlin-based artists\u2019 project group called Reinigungsgesellschaft, which \u201cworks at the intersection between art, science and social reality.\u201d With partners from varied backgrounds, they provide a platform for interdisciplinary activities, which connect different spheres of society.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tKeil will discuss a new project he is launching this month with 溏心vlog免费B站 art, engineering and communication students.  The project, Reuse: Disposable Food Packaging, aims to raise awareness about disposable food and beverage packaging, encourage its avoidance, and promote the use and reuse of natural resources. Disposable food packaging will be collected from around campus and transformed into art. The project will enrich the discourse about a sustainable campus and help the University pioneer innovative ways to promote conservation, recycling and reuse of natural resources. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tTo learn more about Keil, Mayer and their art projects, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reinigungsgesellschaft.de\">Reinigungsgesellschaft.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tKeil\u2019s visit to 溏心vlog免费B站 is sponsored by the 溏心vlog免费B站 Office of the Provost, the Harrington School of Communication and Media, the Department of Art and Art History and the Department of Mechanical Engineering.  For more information, contact Norbert Mundorf, Communication Studies, at 401-874-4725 or nmundorf@gmail.com.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Distinguished Visiting Artist to launch 溏心vlog免费B站 food packaging project &#13; KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 October 10, 2014 \u2013 German artist Martin Keil\u2019s artistic ventures seek to use art to foster a more sustainable society. He will discuss his approach to art and his new collaboration with 溏心vlog免费B站 students in a lecture at the University of Rhode [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}