Biophilia: In Excelsis - Closing Webinar - May 1, 2024

Yale Institute of Sacred Music’s Religion, Ecology, and Expressive Culture initiative is pleased to present a dialogical webinar to celebrate the closing of the art exhibition, Biophilia: In Excelsis. Reflecting on the role of art, music and religion in addressing the climate crisis, this cross-disciplinary conversation will feature the exhibition curator M. Annenberg, the artist and composer Paul D. Miller aka Dj Spooky, the ClimateMusic Project composer Richard Festinger, and the eco-philosopher Timothy Morton. M. Annenberg will discuss some of the works featured in the exhibition. Paul D. Miller aka Dj Spooky and Richard Festinger will share and discuss climate-themed compositions. Timothy Morton will offer philosophical reflections on art, religion, and climate. Their brief presentations will be followed by dialogue and Q&A.