Sustainability in Action [Livestream]
901 East 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA 90013
Saturday, November 4 at 1:00 PM 5:30 PM
Ends Nov 4, 2023
Join the ‘Sustainability in Action’ livestream to hear from art industry experts about action-focused sustainability initiatives. As part of our ongoing commitment to facilitating dialogue and disseminating information with the global art community, ‘Sustainability in Action’ reconvenes for a second edition in Los Angeles. This conference seeks to provide a platform for action-focused industry collaboration and knowledge sharing in the search for effective ways to address climate change and reduce the environmental impacts of the art industry. Online participants will receive a link to the livestream hosted on hauserwirth.com on the day of the event. Conference Schedule: Saturday 4 November 1 pm PT – Welcome remarks from Ewan Venters, CEO of Hauser & Wirth 1.10 pm PT – Moderator’s Address by Tim Griffin, writer, curator, and Executive Director of The Industry 1.20 pm PT – TODAY'S FUTURE: WHAT DOES A SUSTAINABLE ART WORLD LOOK LIKE? Panelists: Danny Chivers, Environmental analyst, author and climate action consultant Kathy Halbreich, Former Director of Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Naima Keith, Vice President of Education and Public Programs at LACMA Kibum Kim, Partner, Commonwealth & Council Haley Mellin, Founder of Art into Acres Johanna Rietveld, Founder & Co-Director of Art Switch, & Anika Schroter, Co-Director of Art Switch Panel will be followed by a film contribution from Diana Thater and two Cal State LA student-directed documentaries that highlight the work of LA-based nonprofits We Explore Earth and LA Crop Swap. 3 pm PT – OPERATING SYSTEMS AND BEHAVIORAL SHIFTS A recorded interview between behavioral psychologist Paco Underhill and Tim Griffin Online presentation by Victoria Siddall, Nonexecutive Director of Frieze Fairs, Co-founder and trustee of Gallery Climate Coalition Panelists: Laura Lupton, Founding member of Galleries Commit / Artists Commit Jason Bailer Losh, Director of Business Development, Dietl International James Merle Thomas, Deputy Director Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Jodi Roberts, Co-Founder of Art & Climate Action, Executive Director of MarinMOCA Kelsey Shell, Environmental & Sustainability Strategist, MOCA LA Cecilia Winter, Project Specialist, Getty Conservation Institute 4.30 pm PT – ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, COLLECTIVES, AND ART'S CHANGING SHAPE Camille Henrot film trailer Panelists: Andrea Bowers, Artist Lauren Bon, Environmental artist and Founder of Metabolic Studio Nallelli Cobo, Environmental activist and storyteller, Co-Founder of People Not Pozos (Wells), Co-Founder of South Los Angeles Youth Leadership Coalition Charles Gaines, Artist Kevin Patel, Founder of OneUpAction International 5.30 pm PT – Conference concludes --- For inquires related to the conference, please email sustainability@hauserwirth.com
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