How to talk with birds, trees, fish, shells, snakes, lions and bulls
How to talk with birds, trees, fish, shells, snakes, lions and bulls takes artists鈥� interactions with endangered places, societies and environments as points of departure. They investigate how such ecosystems and social structures are enlivened by their inhabitants and what efforts are being made to preserve them. The artistic approaches to our natural and cultural habitats raise questions that will require an answer in the years to come, since the fate of mankind is linked to that of all other inhabitants of the planetary ecosystems. Speaking with the world in its local details implies interacting with it as a whole. Such interaction is inevitably both historical and political.
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How to talk with birds, trees, fish, shells, snakes, lions and bulls takes artists鈥� interactions with endangered places, societies and environments as points of departure. They investigate how such ecosystems and social structures are enlivened by their inhabitants and what efforts are being made to preserve them. The artistic approaches to our natural and cultural habitats raise questions that will require an answer in the years to come, since the fate of mankind is linked to that of all other inhabitants of the planetary ecosystems. Speaking with the world in its local details implies interacting with it as a whole. Such interaction is inevitably both historical and political.
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