Joan E. Gardner
For thirty years I have addressed the conflicts that plague our species and our planet. I am using birds as
ciphers in the pieces that reflect the stress and disorientation that our post-modern world of climate collapse has
engendered. Past value systems are failing. Cynicism and nihilism are prominent in our shared media. Will
illustrating the current climate promote any change? Can we create a more inclusive, sustainable way of life?
Can we, as Albert Einstein suggested, "widen our circles of compassion...?"
ciphers in the pieces that reflect the stress and disorientation that our post-modern world of climate collapse has
engendered. Past value systems are failing. Cynicism and nihilism are prominent in our shared media. Will
illustrating the current climate promote any change? Can we create a more inclusive, sustainable way of life?
Can we, as Albert Einstein suggested, "widen our circles of compassion...?"
Argument
Oil
28" x 36" x 1.5"
Oil
28" x 36" x 1.5"