All Against the Earth / Tout Contre la Terre
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Monday, 6 February 2023 - 9 minutes
The current exhibition at the Natural History Museum in Geneva now - called All Against the Earth - looks at melting glaciers, global warming and the erosion of biodiversity. More than the science behind fire, famine, flood and drought, this exhibit has been carefully curated to invoke an emotional response in us all about the planetary limits, that humans continue to exceed.
With the contribution of the philosopher Dominique Bourg, the psychologist Tobias Brosch the linguist Cristina Soriano, and an evolving art exhibit from international artist Bernard Garo, the exhibit approaches the topic from a variety of angles and looks at how we must all act to contribute to the well-being of life on earth.
We must live with the Earth, and not against it.
Artist Bernard Garo used several mediums, including paint, sculpture and film, to convey this message. Bernard joins Katt Cullen on the WRS Breakfast Show to talk about his work...
