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Lesson 4 Painting Our World Greener

Art & Our Environment

While art can stir up a sense of ____ in us, it can also draw a spirited reaction from the public.

An excellent artistic piece ____ communicate a message to us and even change our ways of looking at our surroundings.

That is why art ____ played an essential role in addressing social and global issues throughout history.

Let us take a look at a ____ modern artworks that address environmental issues.


The first art piece is a photograph by Benjamin Von Wong.

His artworks rally people around ____ actions.

In the photo on the left, titled Turn Off the Plastic Tap, he tries to highlight the fact that a huge amount of plastic ____ the ocean every minute.

He says, “You can’t order a product online ____ having it delivered in plastic packaging.

Also, the clothes you are wearing must be, at least in ____, made of plastic.

Dependence on plastic is built ____ the supply chain, so the individual consumer finds it harder and harder to opt out.

Of course, you can ____ not to purchase products containing plastic, but that only goes so far.

I think it is important for you to inform your friends and ____ of the issue because at the end of the day, you know, companies and governments can’t ignore the interest of the consumers.

At the same ____, we also need to pressure governments and corporations to do the right thing.”


Forget Me Not

The next piece, ____ Forget Me Not, is Jenny Kendler’s personal love letter to the sea.

She ____ an old boom box with various shells, which took her a year to collect.

The boom box plays something you may regard as ____ ocean sounds.

They are actually what she recorded as she had one of her baby teeth ____ in acid.

She wanted us to think of what sea creatures might go through one day if we continue burning ____ fuels carelessly.

As the ocean absorbs more and more carbon dioxide, it ____ more and more acidic.

Under this condition, the hard shells of many marine ____ will dissolve.

Kendler says, “I wanted to inspire people to raise their own awareness about what they can actually do as individuals, but at the same time, I hoped to ____ collective action and collective responsibility.

One thing that art can do really well is to help us imagine how the world ____ be otherwise.

Certainly, we can’t get to a different ____ if we can’t imagine it.”


Homestead

The piece below, titled Homestead, is a ____ by Jon Ching.

Most of his work, including this painting, is a celebration of nature and a quiet appeal to ____ to appreciate the world around them.

“I believe we’ve ____ ourselves from nature and no longer see how we fit in.

Instead of helping ____ thrive, we are simply consuming it,” says Ching.

____ cannot help but smile at his paintings, which are rich in color and tenderness.

One of the fun aspects of his work is how he blends the features of one ____ form with those of another.

“I’ve been ____ my work as a means of commenting on issues and problems I’m heavily interested in.

I find it ____ to express a silver lining rather than just reflect on what’s wrong.

I want to show that everything is ____ and that protecting nature is actually protecting us.

My call to action is to remember the magic and wonder of this ____.”

Art can strike up ____ about the environment, but more importantly, it can also make a great difference by inspiring us to take action.

The following words from Andy Warhol, an American pop artist, ring especially true in this ____.

“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change ____ yourself.”


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