Showing posts with label protest art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label protest art. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Honey, Can We Shrink the Impacts of Climate Change?

This morning, hundreds of miniature tents were placed in key locations across Europe. The tents are part of a huge activist art installation created by German artist Hermann Josef Hack, to model what developing countries will look like if we don't face the impacts of climate change now. Here's video of how Londoners interacted with the exhibit on Millennium Bridge:



The installation is timed to coincide with the European Union Heads of State and Government Summit this week.