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Exhibit Opening |
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UNEP”s Communications Director Eric
Falt, Nobel peace Center’s Director Bente Erichson,
Natural World Museum’s Founding Director Mia Hanak,
NWM’s Exhibit Curator Randy Rosenberg, UN
Under-Secretary General and UNEP’s Executive Director
Achim Steiner. |
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Randy Rosenberg, NWM Exhibit
Curator, and Mia Hanak, Founding Executive Director of
the Natural World Museum in front of artwork from the
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by artist Subhankar
Banerjee. |
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Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize
Laureate 2004, greets children during UN World
Environment Day in Oslo, Norway. |
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Founding Executive Director of the
Natural World Museum, Mia Hanak with UN Under-Secretary
General and Executive Director of UNEP, Achim Steiner
present NWM's Art in Action: Nature, Creativity, and Our
Collective Future publication. |
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Jeff Kowalski – Autodesk; Lucy Orta
– Artist; Eric Falt – UNEP; Wangari Maathai – Nobel
Peace Prize Laureate; Mia Hanak - NWM Director;
Icelandic Love Corporation – Artists; Chris Jordan –
Artist; Nicholas Kahn – Artist; Randy Rosenberg –
Curator. |
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Green Leaf Artist Award Winners |
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Sculpture – David Trubridge
On Thin Ice
steel
216 x 30 inches, 549 x 76 cm |
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Conceptual Installation – Lucy &
Jorge Orta
Orta Water - Fluviale Intervention Unit
Canadian maple wood canoe, iron structure, water
network, gloves, 4 buckets, 4 crates, 4 water drums, 2
water tanks, taps, CD player, speakers, 24 bottles, 4
flasks
102 x 200 x 47 inches, 260 x 510 x 120 cm |
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Painting – Nicholas Kahn &
Richard Selesnick
EISBERGFREISTADT
watercolor on paper
72 x 8 inches, 183 x 20 cm |
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Photography – Chris Jordan
Denali/Denial
digital photography, wall mount
72 x 96 inches, 183 x 213 cm |
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Multi-Media – The Icelandic Love
Corporation
Ladies on Ice
(7) c-prints and 10-minute video |
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Outdoor Installation |
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“ARK” by Alfio Bonanno, in the
treetops by Oslo’s City Hall. |
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Exhibit Images |
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NWM’s Envisioning Change exhibit
view, Nobel Peace Center, with Lucy and Jorge Orta’s
“Fluvial Unit” in the foreground.
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NWM’s Envisioning Change exhibit
view, Nobel Peace Center. |
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Artist Images |
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Anne Senstad. Norway
Essence of Light
(3) c-prints, plexiglass and aluminum
20 x 20 inches each, 51 x 51 cm each |
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Robert Bateman, Canada
Antarctic Evening – Humpback Whales
acrylic on canvas, large scale painting
48 x 60 inches, 122 x 152 cm |
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Chris Jordan, United States
Denali/Denial
digital photography, wall mount
72 x 96 inches, 183 x 213 cm |
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Yoshiaki Kahaitsu, Japan
Social Services Project, Teahouse
styrofoam
96 x 96 x 96 inches, 243 x 243 x 243 cm |
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David Buckland, England
Ice Texts (Burning Ice)
iris prints bonded to reinforced glass
34 x 34 inches, 86 x 86 cm |
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Lucy Orta, England
Orta Water - Fluviale Intervention Unit
Canadian maple wood canoe, iron structure, water
network, gloves, 4 buckets, 4 crates, 4 water drums, 2
water tanks, taps, CD player, speakers, 24 bottles, 4
flasks
102 x 200 x 47 inches, 260 x 510 x 120cm |
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