INDOC. Documentation Centre about Art and Nature

CDAN to open The Times of a Place exhibition in January

This show, which will open on January 23, brings together work by a number of artists who explore ideas about time. The common denominator is that most of these temporalities unfold in the natural environment. The exhibition is curated by Neus Miró and will run till March 29. [+]

Art and Nature

Europos Parkas

Located in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, this park presents contemporary sculptures in a space regarded as the geographical centre of Europe. [+]

Bibliographical collection

Find out about some of the books recently added to the INDOC collection. [+]

Brief news items
and calls

INDOC receives information that may be of interest to you on grants, aid, educational programmes, etc. related to art and landscape (available only in Spanish). [+]

Publications

Landscapes in History

To complement the ‘Landscape and History’ course which the CDAN will offer at the end of June, INDOC is adding new materials on these subjects to its collection. The book Landscapes in History is a good starting point for anyone interested in learning more about the evolution of landscape architecture and design. [+]

CDAN Calendar

All of the activities and services offered by the CDAN over the next few weeks. [+]

Visits can be scheduled on weekends at three different times: Saturdays at 12 noon and 6pm, and Sundays at 12 noon. [+]

Receive information

If you wish to stay informed of CDAN activities, send an e-mail to difusion@cdan.es  .

Horizons 2009: Art and Nature on the Sancy Massif

January 16 is the deadline for registering art projects for Horizons: Recontres “Arts Nature” 2009 – Massif du Sancy, an event that will be held between July and September 2009 in the French region of Auvergne. The competition is being organised by the Sancy Tourist Office. [+]

CDAN presents A Glimpse Within and Landscape Instants 08

They Chose to Paint… Even Knowing It's Easier to Be Pretty, the eighth showing of works within the framework of the project A Glimpse Within, will run till January 18. In this case the works included were selected by Teresa Salcedo. At the same time, a selection of videos from the competition Instantes del paisaje (Landscape Instants) will be shown in the lobby of the CDAN’s documentation centre. [+]

The congress of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) will be held in Río de Janeiro from 21 to 23 October of 2009. The theme of this year’s congress will be “Green Infrastructure: High Performance Landscapes”. The deadline for submitting papers is 31 January 2009. [+]

4th Land Art Encounter
in Camargue

An exhibition entitled IN SITU 0.4 will be held in Camargue, in the Rhône Delta (France), from 9 to 18 May 2009. The project, created by the association Cultures Nomades, involves the installation of artworks related to the environment and the region’s natural heritage. The deadline for submitting project proposals is 31 January 2009. [+]