Thursday, March 30, 2017

Needed: Good Stewards

Pollution, by its nature, engenders a kind of trespass.
~Benjamin Hale


Thinking about what matters this Art Thursday. Or, as Henry David Thoreau wrote, "What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?"

Pollution
Just because you can't see it, doesn't mean it's not there
by Ian Burt

Modernity I: Cloud Maker
photo by Ilario Reale

Earth Mother
by Gideon Wright
Credit: A Water Baby by Herbert Draper (1900)

Art work made from sea pollution
photo by Ed Bierman

Pollution
by Laura

City in pollution (Shanghai, 2013)
by leniners

The Ultimate Sin
photo by Pulpolux

Environmental Defense Fund
National Resources Defense Council

2 comments:

HWY said...


Wow, these are wonderful and powerful pieces...all on an extremely disturbing subject.

I was especially moved by Art work made from sea pollution.

Michelle Heidenrich Barnes said...

It's true. A picture is worth a thousand words. Powerful images here, Tabatha.