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Category Archives: Art & Creativity

Reflections on TEDxAKL 2015

May 12, 2015by Monica Peters Leave a comment

Seated amongst 2200 people in the recent TEDx event in Auckland, it was pretty easy to be overawed. The draw-card was the inclusion of 4 scientists and an artist. That […]

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Art & Creativity, Community environmental restoration, Indigenous culture(s), Science communication

Preamble – from #ArtSchool to #PhD

June 22, 2014by Monica Peters 1 Comment

Understanding human relationships to the environment is the big picture. Inside is everything from my current PhD work right through to my imagery while at art school in the 90s. […]

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Art & Creativity, Community environmental restoration, Volunteer monitoring

Driven to document

November 21, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

What drives people to document? I’ve borrowed the title of a multi-artist exhibition which takes 5-yearly in the northern German town of Kassel, because ultimately artists, like scientists observe and […]

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Art & Creativity, Citizen science, Science communication

Measurement in #Art & #Science

October 9, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

I’ve spent a long time pondering the notion of measurement through the lenses of both art and science. As artist in residence at the Centre for Book and Paper Arts […]

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Art & Creativity, Community environmental restoration, Volunteer monitoring

Artist, Scientist, Minister – reflections on decision-making

April 3, 2013by Monica Peters Leave a comment

How do talks within the space of a week by a government minister, an outspoken scientist and an internationally respected NZ artist tie together? Max Gimblett spoke eloquently about his […]

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Art & Creativity, Community environmental restoration

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My kaupapa is about interpreting and understanding our environment and how we – as individuals and as a society interact with the natural world. A background in fine arts complements my science-based mahi. Together these disciplines provide complementary ways for me to explore and decode my surroundings.

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