"I am reading about, and working on, what it means when a foreign substance … enters the body, and the fragility of being human" -- Anita Glesta

We talked with Anita Glesta, multi-disciplinary artist, about everything from soup to the biology of the human body to global connectivity. 

Anna McNay Meets... Anita Glesta

WATERSHED Red Hook hopes raise awareness on climate change impacts and mitigation strategies for neighborhoods like Red Hook

When I returned to New York after the 2009 Climate Change conference in Copenhagen, I kept thinking about the island of Manhattan as a fragile piece of earth, far closer to the Atlantic Ocean than we realize as we go about our daily lives. And so I began the WATERSHED project.

The artist talks about the motivation behind her brightly coloured projection of frenzied fish on to the National Theatre as part of the Totally Thames festival

Return to the Heartland: Part Eight

Art and Humanist Ideals: Contemporary Perspectives by William Blake highlights the project Guernica.

Anita Glestas's sculpture in the Yurong Water Garden is featured in the historical walk of Sydney.

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney 1997

Anita Glesta's Echo Faraday Wood outdoor installation opens in Sydney.