2023/07/18

Eco Exhibitions Won’t Save Us, Says ArtReview’s Marv Recinto

● 18/07/2023
“While the show claims to operate under a framework of ‘ecologies of hope’ to ‘invite audiences to consider the unique and evolving role art has to play in today’s climate crisis’, the viewer is left with the impression that this art hasn’t really done much.”
– ArtReview’s Marv Recinto, pondering the current “Dear Earth” show at London’s Hayward Gallery and ecological art writ large. “Given the current state of ecological degradation, perhaps it’s time for a more concerted effort towards action,” he writes, suggesting more focus on praxis and activism.
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