Presented by
The National Trust at the Royal Academy of Arts, GSK Contemporary, London, UK
Earth:Art of a changing world Exhibit
Sponsors
PRESENTING SPONSOR: National Trust
Sarah Staniforth, Historic Properties Director
Andy Beer, Head of Learning
TECHNICAL SPONSOR: Siemens
Gordon Smith, Major Projects
COMPOSITE SPONSOR: Full Bar Composite
Simon Jenner, Managing Director
Project Producers
Martin Lutyens and Jacqueline Quella
CO2 and Climate Scientist
Andrew Manning NERC Advanced Research Fellow
Lena Kozlova PhD Student
School of Environmental Sciences
University of East Anglia, UK
Royal Academy GSK Contemporary
Earth: Art of a changing world
3 December 2009 – 31 January 2010
Kathleen Soriano Director of Exhibitions
David Buckland External Curator
Sunnifa Hope Exhibitions Coordinator
Heather Thomas Sponsorship
Philip Pearce Royal Academy Architect
David Rafferty Associate Engineer at Scott Wilson Group
Sculpture Design Team
Roberto Castellani and Lucia Barna Architects at SS67 Architetti
Francesco Chiesi Structural Engineer
Riccardo Bagagli Composite Engineer
Marco Piana Energy Engineer at Ghigos Energy
Daniela Pangallo Project Manager at Ghigos Energy
Heather Poon Additional Design
Rae Solomon Additional Design
Karborek S.p.A.
At the end of the sculpture’s life cycle, Karborek, a world leader in the composite recycling process, based in Martignano, Puglia, Italy, will recycle the fibre to have it reused for a new piece.
Metropolitan Works
Produced sculpture’s aluminum elements and mould for the composite.