CAREC Cycle 1
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Critically addressing environmental issues
In collaboration with Goethe-Institut
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The 12 CAREC Cycle 1 Awardees come from 11 different countries all over the world and work across a variety of disciplines, each addressing a particular pressing environmental issue, often locally and personally rooted, but speaking to the global challenges humanity is facing in the climate crisis.
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The group is guided by five mentors as well as peers and work across a variety of disciplines, from architecture, photography, and visual arts to biotech, sound art, and research, with most spanning multiple practices.