John K. Grande is author of Art, Space, Ecology (Black Rose / University of Chicago, 2019), Art Nature Dialogues: Interviews with Environmental Artists (SUNY, N.Y., 2007 www.sunypress.edu), Dialogues in Diversity: Art from Marginal to Mainstream, Pari, Italy, 2008 www.paripublishing.com) and Playing with Fire; Armand Vaillancourt, 1998) He is co-author of Nils-Udo: sur l’eau (Actes Sud, France, 2015), Bob Verschueren: Outdoor Installations (Editions Mardaga, Brussels (2010) and Ludwika Ogorzelec; Space Crystallization, Wrocław Architecture Museum, Poland, 2019).
A leading figure in the arts and ecology field, John K. Grande curated Eco-Art with Peter Selz at the Pori Art Museum in Finland in 2011.
He curates Earth Art at international venues that include Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington, Ontario, Van Dusen Gardens in Vancouver, B.C., Merano, Tyrol, Italy (2015), and Kunsthalle Budapest (2016). His poetry includes Homage to Jean-Paul Riopelle, In Memory of the World, The Landscape Changes, Brancusi's Endless and Towards the Forest; for Edvard Munch (2018).
