Climate Change

Greta Thunberg: age 15, 3 x 3 feet x 1 inch, oils and collage on canvas, 2020. Greta Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist who has gained international recognition for promoting the view that humanity is facing an existential crisis arising from climate change. The flower in the painting is the national flower of Sweden. Using collage and choosing water as the focal point in the artwork, the artist’s objective is to illustrate a more universal and collective view on Climate Change. The elements of air, fire and water are all present in this piece.