Permacultures of Care by Lusa Santos - 9781032725017

Permacultures of CareImagining New Narratives\nAuthor(s): Lusa Santos\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032725017, 978-1032725017\nSynopsis\nThis book reimagines what art institutions might become through the lens of three permaculture design principlesobserve and interact, obtain a yield, and use and value diversity.\n\nStructured in three parts, the book moves between theory, case studies, and in-depth conversations with artists, curators, and collectives who are already reshaping institutional practices from within. Part 1, Observe and interact: transecting current multiple crises in art institutions, examines the limitations of European funding frameworks and their effects on institutional behaviour. Part 2, Obtain a yield: networks of relationships, resources, and practices, looks at how institutions might cultivate forms of reciprocity and resilience that extend beyond economic value. Part 3, Use and value d.