Rem Koolhaas, OMA, (Office for Metropolitan Architecture)

Countryside, The Future 
Guggenheim, Past Exhibition, February 20, 2020–February 15, 2021
https://www.guggenheim.org/exhibition/countryside 

A unique exhibition for the Guggenheim Museum, Countryside, The Future explored radical changes in the rural, remote, and wild territories collectively identified as “countryside,” or the 98% of the Earth’s surface not occupied by cities, with a full rotunda installation premised on original research. 

excerpt, exhibit description, Countryside, The Future | The Guggenheim Museums and Foundation

Oku Noto International Art Festival

Under the theme of “Cape Tour” on the Noto Peninsula, unique artists from Japan and abroad will develop works that make use of the potential of the region. In the most secluded place, you can encounter cutting-edge art at the “Oku Noto International Art Festival”.

excerpt, event description, Get to know the festival | Oku Noto International Art Festival 2023 (oku-noto.jp)

“Sociologia Ruralis,” Special Issue

Researching Rural Housing: With an Artist in Residence

This article presents a unique amalgam across artistic research and rural sociology. We draw on a collaborative art residence programme between a University and an arts organisation in England, which invited an artist to respond to a highly contentious topic in rural England: housing development.

Excerpt from Abstract, Citation:
Gkartzios, M. and Crawshaw, J. (2019), Researching Rural Housing: With an Artist in Residence. Sociologia Ruralis, 59: 589-611. https://doi.org/10.1111/soru.12224

Calgary Poetry Magazine

Calgary Poetry Magazine accepts submissions from all poets living in Western Canada and the Territories. This includes the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba and the Territories of Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. Read the Submissions page and follow the guidelines to submit.

Calgary Poetry Magazine is part of the Wax Poetry and Art Network of publications. Published, edited, and designed in Canada by Kirk Ramdath.

Excerpt, home page, Calgary Poetry Magazine – Home (waxpoetryart.com)

First Nations Poetry Magazine

Statistics Canada: Rural and Small Town Canada Analysis Bulletin

Merriam-Webster

rural

adjective, ru·​ral ˈru̇r(-ə)l  rər(-ə)l Synonyms of rural: of or relating to the country, country people or life, or agriculture

Rural Definition & Meaning – Merriam-Webster

Disruptr

The Importance of Art for Rural Communities, Chantelle Gourlay, 2019