Picturing Polar Bears: Art, Creativity, Climate Change
This event concentrates on the usages of the polar bear as a symbol of climate change and habitat loss and questions if the bear is a suitable icon. It specifically engages with the use of the polar bear within the visual arts – showcasing the work of American fine artist Diane Fiedler – and finding fresh ways to communicate anthropogenic climate change to wider audiences.
Sustainable Solutions Showcase, Centre for Sustainable Solutions
Date: Tuesday 09 November 2021
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Venue: Hunter Hall
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Speaker: Lizanne Henderson
What this activity ultimately explores is the potential role of art, creativity, and environmental humanities in conversations about climate change.