Episode 1. Rooted in Place: Belonging, Art, and Climate Stories
Imagining Otherwise: Climate Stories for an Unwritten Future
In this episode
Guests: Robert Robertson (Tide Lines), and Jamie Elliott (Tate Modern, and the Gathering Ground exhibition).
How do place and belonging shape the way we understand climate change? In this episode, musician Robert Robertson shares how his art is inspired by the landscapes and communities of Scotland, capturing the emotional ties we hold to place. Alongside insights from artist and educator Jamie Elliott from the Tate Modern’s Gathering Ground exhibition, the conversation explores how art can express local identities, evoke shared memories, and reimagine our relationship with the changing environment—and what this might mean for education.