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Original Writings:
NEW
YORK TIMES LENS BLOG
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Essays and photographs from the field from Rachel's 2012 expedition to Antarctica:
Spanning
Seas, Species, and Centuries
Dispatch
from Antarctica: Cuverville Island
Dispatch
from Antarctica: Anticipation
Dispatch
from Antarctica: 5,500-year-old moss on Elephant Island
BRAINPICKINGS
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Guest essays on Brainpickings.com:
All
the Time in the World:
on the death of The Senator Tree
Tracing
Polar Explorer Shackleton’s Footsteps a Century Later
NATURE.COM- Rachel's guest post, More to the Story, looks at art, science and storytelling as part of Nature's "Spot On" event, Telling Stories with Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History, Feb 19, 2013.
BOOK LAUNCH: MAKING THE GEOLOGIC NOW - Launched December 4th, 2012 this is a collection of short essays from over 40 artists, designers, architects, scholars, and journalists actively exploring and creatively responding to the geologic depth of “now.” Rachel contributed the illustrated essay Live Through This: Surviving the Pleistocene in Southern California.
WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL - Rachel's guest post, Uncharted Territories, covers the art, science and storytelling at World Science Festival's excellent Oliver Sacks' Hallucinations book launch event hosted by John Hockenberry at the Cooper Union in November.
SPéCIALE'Z NO.3 - Le Journal Spéciale Z est un regard critique sur l'architecture dans un sens très large. Issue No.3 features Rachel's artists' statement and images in relation to the theme "number."
News & Press:
ARTISTS' FELLOWSHIP INC, GRANT - Rachel awarded a Artists' Fellowhip Inc. grant, Jan 2013
PHOTOGRAPHY 2013 - Exhibition at Another Year in LA gallery, Jan 17th through March 8th, 2013 in the Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood. Rachel is showing 4 large prints.
DEAR DAVE, NO. 12 - Featured artist in Dear Dave, No. 12. Editor-in-Chief Stephen Frailey says "While suggesting the epic sweep of time and the endurance of the primordial landscape, it is also a variation of the tradition of the landscape photograph to broach the sublime, and in the process, rearrange our human proportion."
TED @ ART BASEL - Rachel presented a new talk on the intersection of Art + Time, as part of a conversation with TED Prize winner JR and TED Fellow Gabriel Barcia-Columbo. She covered 3.75 billion years back in time, up to a 60th of a second click of the shutter.
SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE (JANUARY 2013) - Featured artist in the January issue of Smithsonian Magazine with an extended profile online.
METANEXUS INSTITUTE - Online exhibition launched mid November at the Metanexus Institute, dedicated to promoting scientifically rigorous and philosophically open-ended explorations of foundational questions.
BBC WORLD SERVICE: THE FORUM - The secrets of Endurance. Rasmus Ankersen, Rachel Sussman, Marek Kukula. 21 July 2012.
CHANGE, Inc.- Rachel receives a grant from Robert Rauschenberg's foundation Change, Inc. July 2012.
OLTW NOMINATED FOR THE 2011 PRIX PICTET
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PRINT LEFT ON JEN BEKMAN'S 20X200
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christiania (copenhagen)
// OLDER NEWS //
THE STORY - Rachel speaks with host Dick Gordon about her experiences, travels, and ideas behind the Oldest Living Things in the World
BBC WORLD SERVICE - Missed it last year? Hear Rachel's radio interview as she visits the Oldest Living Tree in NYC
STAATLICHE KUNSTHALLE BADEN-BADEN - Solo exhbition opens 14 April 2012. Images will be posted of this site-specific installation
MoCP -'Our Origins' exhibition runs through Oct 16, 2011. MoCP aquired two OLTW prints for their permanent collection
SCULPT THE FUTURE GRANT - Recipient. Supports OLTW project costs. July 2011
MYOO.COM - Long-form interview and profile on MYOO.com.
UN/WORLD FUTURE COUNCIL - Rachel presented work at the 2011 Future Policy Awards Ceremony
KUNSTVEREIN HANNOVER - Exhibition 'On the Metaphor of Growth.' 15 April- Jun 26 2011
WEST PRIZE - Recipient. Exhibition and Grand Prize annoucement, 21 April 2011
'PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT OF THE YEAR' Kickstarter Best of 2010 Award
AOL 25 FOR 25 ARTISTS & INNOVATORS GRANT
BERLIN BOTANICAL MUSEUM - Solo exhibition through 27 FEB 2011
MONTALVO ARTS CENTER - Solo exhibition through 16 JAN 2011
WIRED Magazine (UK) - Feature
THE LONG NOW FOUNDATION - seminar on long-term thinking, Nov 15, 02010.
CREATIVEMORNINGS - speaking at Galapagos Art Space Fri, Aug 27, 2010
CNN - written article [here]. watch the live interivew [here.]
OLTW NOMINATED FOR THE 2009 + 2010 PRIX PICTET
WALL STREET JOURNAL - "Earth's Real Senior Citizens," June 15, 2010.AL
2B GALERIA, BUDAPEST - exhibition with Suszanne Nagy & Bukta Imre opens Sept 1, 2010
A
PROFILE IN THE GUARDIAN | OBSERVER (UK)
"The
Oldest Living Organisms: Ancient Surviors with a Fragile Future"
A
FEATURE in NEW SCIENTIST MAGAZINE
"Capturing
the World's Oldest Living Things on Film"
OLTW
FEATUERED ON NPR's THE PICTURE SHOW
Visit
the story here
MY
IMAGE OF 80,000-YEAR-OLD ASPENS FEATUERED ON WIRED.com
See
the feature on the World's oldest trees here
STEVE
CASIMIR0 DIGS INTO MY BLOG ON THE ADVENTURE LIFE
Visit
the story on
The Adventure Life
here
31
WOMEN IN ART PHOTOGRAPHY..CURATED
BY CHARLOTTE COTTON & JON FEINSTEIN
Humble
Arts Foundation's
31 WOMEN opens at Affirmation
Arts in New York City on Saturday, March 6 during The Armory Show
2010.
BEST
OF 2008 IN NEW YORK MAGAZINE,
Best
Photography Shows That Slipped Under the Radar: Rachel Sussman
OLTW: CRITICS PICK & REVIEW BY JERRY SALTZ, MAY, 2008
“These
stately pictures quiet the soul: You enter a reverie wondering how these organisms
managed to live so long and if there’s anything in them that might help
us stave off the inevitable…Sussman brings you to the place where science,
beauty, and eternity meet”
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