What can artists do to reduce their carbon footprint without interfering with their creativity? Here are eight simple actions artists you can take right now to start going green: 1. Reuse, Reinvent, Recycle Some of the most famous artwork has been created using...
Cutting Down Waste A common misconception when thinking about reducing one's waste footprint is the belief that recycling paper, plastic, aluminum cans, and glass bottles are the best way to do it. In reality, recycling ranks only third in the most impactful ways to...
Growing up on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, one of the most exciting moments of my childhood was going to the ocean and enjoying the beautiful colors of a world I'd discovered underwater. If you have ever gone snorkeling anywhere near a coral reef, you know what...
Glacial melting is sounding the alarm of global warming in Antarctica, one of the world's most rapidly warming areas over the past fifty years. Antarctica has experienced air temperature increases of 3°C in the Antarctic Peninsula. Studies show that the Antarctic...
About the ArtistFRANS FRENGEN Original from Belgium, Frans Frengen is one of the most genuine contemporary artists to emerge on the scene, developing a work process that is as intriguing as his artwork. Frengen studied painting and drawing under prominent artists for...
The Dalai Lama is urging the World to act on the climate crisis. The Tibetan Buddhist, Nobel peace prize recipient, and spiritual leader has co-written a book with German environmental journalist Franz Alt. In his book entitled Our Only Home: A Climate Appeal to the...
About the ArtistMarta Prominska Marta Prominska is a Polish contemporary artist with a mastered approach for hypnagogic figurative and landscape paintings. As such, you can expect heavy use of dull hues to blend through each oil painting. She applies her owns twist...
About the ArtistOvidiu Lebejoara Thank God we are going to leave behind the so-called modern period of human history. In particular, it will be known as the most violent and contradictory period , in which man fought against his own faith, against himself. The...
by Sam Dembling The Cherokee Native American Culture When anthropologist James Mooney published the first of his influential studies of Native American culture in 1888, “Myths of the Cherokee,” he was struck by the centrality of water in the Cherokee world. Mooney had...
The world's coral reefs, one of the ocean's most beautiful marine habitats, is in danger of extinction because of dramatic increases in coral diseases caused by climate change and warmer waters. These once-vibrant reefs are unlike any other reef systems in the world,...