Estética Fósil

De qué forma el metabolismo de las sociedades industriales, así́ como la relación imaginaria que establecemos entre la Naturaleza y la Sociedad, se encuentra estéticamente configurado.

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Estética Fósil

Last activities

Opening of the exhibition “¡Aquí hay petróleo!”

Fossil Routes: Guided visit to the Eduardo Torroja Institute of Construction and Cement

Seminar: “A Contemporary Cyclonopedia: Petromasculinities and Fossil Fascism in Times of Climate Emergency.”

Book presentation – Atlas Cultural de la Energía on October 1st, 2025

Conference: “Public policies make a difference. The Spanish energy transition explained from within”

Last publications

Parallel Montage: Visions of Spanish Cinema of the Transition (1973–2023)

A Stone Falls into the Spillway / Harri bat erori da gainezka-bidera

Between Documentary Sources and the Activation of Imaginaries: A Map of Resources for the Study of the History of Environmentalism in Spain

Kit de Supervivencia Antifascista Read in Case of Emergency (That Is, Now)

FOSSILTOPIA. Critical Explorations of Infrastructures and Their Aberrations.

Report “Social Tensions of Decarbonization in the Ibero-American Region”

Some projects by the Fossil Aesthetics Team

Energy Humanities

TRACTS // Trace as a research agenda for climate change, technology studies, and social justice

CCHS-CSIC OBSERVATORY FOR ECO-SOCIAL TRANSITION

(Post)fossil culture

Fossil Aesthetics

The public of contemporary art and visual culture in Spain