Contemporary Art and Climate Change
credits @massimosansaviniCan an artist convey values or draw attention to social or collective themes? What is the function of art in this historical period? In this sculpture, for example, the wild energy of a storm explodes, a whirlwind created using wood and glossy paint to create a vortex of vibrant shapes and colors that, however, serves as a warning to human intervention in the changes we are making to the planet.
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Each element rotates and intertwines, bringing dynamism and strength.
It is a reference to the uncontrolled force of nature and how fearsome and destructive it can be.





