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Tag: arts

Heat, flight and presence – an interview about Bats and Being

31 January 2026 Guest writer Local Geelong matters Leave a comment

Interview with Mik Aidt about his 23-minute audio artwork ‘Bats and Being’,

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The universal language of our transformation: art

14 May 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 548 is Deborah Hart, chair and co-founder of Climarte.

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Revolution of the imagination

30 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 473 are placemaker Gilbert Rochecouste from Village Well and clinical psychologist Louise Shepherd who works for a teal independent Member of Parliament.

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Care, connect, collaborate and contribute

21 June 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour on ‘Show Your Stripes Day’ are Millie Rooney from Australia Remade and Matt Bray from Art Disrupt.

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Investigating the reality through journalism, arts and artificial intelligence

15 February 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 447 are journalist Callum Foote, ethnochoreologist Jacqui Dreessens and climate oracle Ms ChatGeePeeTee.

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Art to open a gentle dialogue about climate

30 November 2022 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters One comment

Guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 440 is landscape artist Peter Biram, who opens an exhibition next week. We also hear from Swedish climate activists Greta Thunberg and Janine Okeefe.

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Climate actions: hard and soft

15 June 2022 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour on 15 June 2022 with 31-year-old climate activist and “conscientious objector” Violet CoCo, and curator and mangroves artist Zahidah Zeytoun Millie.

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Finding our voice: Bridging arts, advertising and activism

1 June 2022 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no. 414 with Jenny Hurley, a member of Geelong Climate Choir, and Matt Bray and Andrew Rovenko from ArtDisrupt who are currently running an art exhibition in Melbourne.

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Global call for unity: Standing with the world on our shoulders

27 April 2022 Mik Aidt Recommendation, World affairs

‘Resolution Song’ brings together voices from all over the world in a demonstration of global unity and a call for action to protect the planet. The project was created by Planet Resolution and an album and video was released as part of Music Declares Emergency’s ‘Turn Up The Volume’ music industry climate action week in

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From deep despair to deep collaboration

9 February 2022 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

In The Sustainable Hour no 398 visual artist and doctor Julie Shiels presents her new book ‘The Grandmasters #Sh*tf*ckery’ and professor Yin Paradies talks about up-coming events at the Moora Moora intentional community.

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