Title: 18 Green Artists Who Are Making Climate Change And Conservation A Priority | HuffPost
Headings: 18 Green Artists Who Are Making Climate Change And Conservation A Priority
18 Green Artists Who Are Making Climate Change And Conservation A Priority
1. Olafur Eliasson’s Icebergs
2. David Maisel’s Photographs of Open Pit Mines
3. Luzinterruptus’ Waste Labyrinth
4. Amanda Schachter and Alexander Levi’s Harvest Dome
5. John Sabraw’s Toxic Sludge Paintings
6. Naziha Mestaoui’s Virtual Forests
7. Rachel Sussman’s Oldest Things
8. Barry Underwood’s Electric Landscapes
9. Paulo Grangeon’s 1,600 Pandas.
10. Daan Roosegaarde’s Vacuum
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11. Aida Sulova’s Trash Cans
12. Chris Jordan’s Portraits of Consumption
13. Gabriel Orozco’s Found Objects
14. rAndom International’s Rain Room
15. Agnes Denes’s Wheatfields
16. Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s Surrounded Islands
17. Mathilde Roussel’s Living Sulptures
18. Pedro Reyes’ Grasshopper Burgers
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Content: Rather than using imported iron oxide from China to make his paint colors, he taps into the water’s heavy metals left over from abandoned coal mines, bringing to light the region’s pollution problem in the process. “ The artist, like the scientist, has a crucial role to perform in our society ,” Sabraw explained to HuffPost. “ See things differently, act on this vision, report the failures and successes.” 6. Naziha Mestaoui’s Virtual Forests
Naziha Mestaoui ‘s “One Beat One Tree” projects virtual forests onto city spaces, blurring the boundaries between the natural world and advancing technology. The digital trees actually grow in rhythm with a person’s heartbeat, as viewers can connect to the series via a smart phone sensor. And with each virtual plant, a physical one is grown in regions throughout the world, from Europe and Latin America to Africa and Asia. Since its inception two years ago, the project has already sparked the growth of 13,000 trees. 7. Rachel Sussman’s Oldest Things
Photographer Rachel Sussman has been traveling the globe for the past 10 years, searching for the world’s oldest living things with camera in tow.