CANCELLED Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies: "The Material is the Message: Art in the time of Climate Change"

A colloquium talk by Jessica Beels, sculptor and installation artist, Washington, DC.

Jessica Beels delves into how people perceive their surroundings – natural and human-made – creating artwork that challenges viewers to reexamine their presumptions and take a closer look. Incorporating both found objects and unfamiliar materials, her sculpture and installation work sparks intrigue and spurs conversations about our complicated and changing relationship with the world around us.