Three artists approached ecological crisis in Voices from the Earth

THE STORY, IN BRIEF

ART AFRICA revisited Voices from the Earth, a 2019 exhibition at Berman Contemporary in Johannesburg curated by Els van Mourik. Natalie Field discussed human relationships with nature through performance and self-portraiture; Ingrid Bolton connected material experiments with coal extraction and ocean systems; Marian Hester described using shadows to consider forests and ecological loss. Their accounts explored how artistic practice might make environmental uncertainty visible and encourage conversation.

Summarised from ART AFRICA · Els van Mourik. AFROSCOPE Daily has not independently reported this story.