Maja and Reuben Fowkes

Maja and Reuben Fowkes are London-based curators, critics and art historians who investigate engagements in contemporary art with ecology, climate change and the Anthropocene. Their work also addresses the art history of the former socialist territories of Central and Eastern Europe, and the Soviet Union.

Their book on Art and Climate Change was published in the Thames & Hudson World of Art series in 2022.

They are authors of Central and Eastern European Art Since 1950 (World of Art), published by Thames & Hudson in 2020, the "first ever comprehensive, transnational survey of the major movements and practitioners of recent art from Central and Eastern Europe."

They head the Post-socialist Art Centre (PACT) at the Institute of Advanced Studies, University College London, focusing in their research on the Socialist Anthropocene in the Visual Arts (SAVA) on the environmental histories and art histories of the socialist world during the Anthropocene.

They are the founders of the Translocal Institute for Contemporary Art, a centre for transnational research into East European art and ecology that operates across the disciplinary boundaries of art history, contemporary art and ecological thought.

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