Press
For Press enquiries please contact:
Pascale Scheurer, Project Manager
Surface to Air ltd, 10 Bonhill Street, London EC2A 4QJ
t: 0777 358 4477
info@BatHouseProject.org
Press Cuttings
Batman Returns
The Art Newspaper, July - August 2007
Our obsession with redevelopment is taking a heavy toll on the nations's bat population.
Batting Ideas Around (JPG)
Building Design, July 6, 2007
Jan-Carlos Kucharek looks back to the first documented design for a bat house, by American doctor, Charles Cambell in 1902.
Appropriate Housing for Urban Bats (URL)
WorldChanging, June 20, 2007
In London declining bat biodiversity has captured the interest and concern of one artist and several institutions. By Sarah Rich
Creature Curious (MP3)
Resonance 104.4fm, May 21, 2007
Bridget Nicholls talks to Jeremy Deller on the launch day of the Bat House Competition
Design a Bat House (PDF)
Evening Standard Homes and Property, May 16 2007
The Evening Standard invites its readers to enter the Bat House Competition
Louis Hellman Bat Cartoon (JPG)
Architectural Journal, May 10 2007
Two bats talk about the prospect of a new home
Bats get a new home in RIBA comp (JPG)
Architectural Journal, May 10 2007
A very different type of RIBA housing competition is being launched - one which will provide a new home for London's bats. By Ruth Slavid
People need to be able to identify their own homes on a dark night (JPG)
Architectural Journal, May 10 2007
Ruth Slavid considers the consultation process for designing a home for bats and humans
Night Flights (PDF)
Waterlife, April/June 2007
A healthy wetland means a healthy bat population. Richard Bullock explains why the London Wetland Centre is one of the healthiest of all. By Richard Bullock
Bats of the Future (PDF)
Waterlife, April/June 2007
BACK CHAT - London Wetland Centre, says Bridget Nicholls, can be a pivotal landmark in the ongoing study of wildlife. By Bridget Nicholls
Down to a Fine Art (URL)
The Guardian, Wednesday January 10 2007
The planet's 'environmental emergency' is providing inspiration for a growing movement of artists whose work focusing on habitats, social issues and survival aims to raise awareness. By Anna Minton
The Collaborator (URL)
The Guardian, Saturday December 23 2006
Artist Jeremy Deller tells Charlotte Higgins about meeting Warhol and his plan to build a house for bats
New Romantics (URL)
New Statesman, December 4 2006
Artists are turning their backs on the insular metropolitan scene and engaging with the threats facing the environment. By Sue Hubbard
Art's Role in our Ecosystem (URL)
Time Out London, December 6-13 2006
Time Out's new Art editor Ossian Ward ponders art's role in our fragile ecosystem
Sustainability research, news and initiatives (PDF)
CIEF Issue 3