In September 2016, Swarm Dynamics was invited participated in the 500 year anniversary of Thomas Moore’s Utopia under the umbrella of Somerset House’s UTOPIA Festival. Visit our soundcloud page to tear Swarm’s David Holyoake and Lauren Davies in discussion about radical dreaming, the role of creativity in advancing system change, and the lack of a…
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Written by Kai Reimer-Watts for Swarm with contributions from the artists, June 2016 Heather and Danton are the creative duo behind the beautifully rich and inspiring 2015 climate album, Decades After Paris (www.DecadesAfterParis.com). They are also a couple, committed to life as both creative collaborators, activists and partners. Heather and Danton work day jobs for…
BY MICHELLE VLATKOVIC “Recently, I found out about a group of artists experimenting and skills sharing called Swarm Dynamics and this got me thinking. I want to sew a truly innovative idea and this is radical. Not for profits could thrive by collaborating with artists in unexpected ways. Engaging with artists beyond messaging in areas…
During the Creative Factory we co-directed with Place to B in Paris during UNCOP21, we worked with many swarm artists and other artists in residence. Here are a few words by artist Carole Piette about her current project – a gorgeous illustrated kids book about the Amazon, deforestation and climate change. Please support the…
Here is an extract of a piece written by french writer Eve Gabrielle Demange, (author of ‘La Petite aux Aigles‘) shortly after her participation in the Creative Factory directed by Swarm and Place to B during UNCOP21. Click the link below to read the full article. *** Why is it so difficult to get people…
Creative Factory: what we learned about the new climate story This blog by Swarm’s David Holyoake was first published here, by Global Call for Climate Action in January 2016. Over an intense two weeks in Paris, something big was started. No, I’m not talking about the new UN climate agreement, but instead the coming together of…