The 2024 World Water Forum Opens in Indonesia's Bali
The 2024 World Water Forum (10th WWF) under the theme of "Water for Shared Prosperity" officially opened on Indonesia's island of Bali on Monday. This year ’ s theme emphasizes the need to work together to promote efficient and integrated water resources management to common prosperity. The 10th WWF ’ s six subthemes are: Water Security and Prosperity; Water for Humans and Nature; Disaster Risk Reduction and Management; Governance, Cooperation and Hydro-diplomacy; Sustainable Water Finance; and Knowledge and Innovation. This year, the Forum is expected to host 350 sessions, and receive 100,000 participants and visitors, 56 ministers, 12 heads of state, and about 2,000 journalists. The 10th World Water Forum focuses on four topics, namely water conservation, clean water and sanitation, food and energy security, and mitigation of natural disasters. The 10th WWF is jointly organized by the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the World Water Council. The Forum is th...
倪芙·瑞莲画作赏析:《石林天空》(Stone Forest Sky)
Niamh Cunningham's painting: Stone Forest Sky
《石林天空》是爱尔兰艺术家倪芙·瑞莲创作的一幅充满生机与自然气息的作品。画中展现了西双版纳热带植物园的石灰岩季节性雨林,画面充满了浓郁的绿意与多样的植物形态,仿佛将观者带入这片生机勃勃的生态天地。通过丙烯的鲜艳色彩与细腻笔触,艺术家成功地捕捉到了这里丰富的动植物生命,仿佛大自然的呼吸在画布上跃然地展现了出来。
In Stone Forest Sky, Niamh Cunningham brings to life the lush and biodiverse landscape of the limestone seasonal rainforest at the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG). The painting captures the richness of plant and animal life in the forest, with vibrant greens and intricate details reflecting the vitality of this unique ecosystem. Through the use of colour (delete <acrylic paint>) the artist breathes life into the natural world, conveying the sense of a thriving, ever-changing environment where every element pulses with energy. ‘Stone Forest Sky’ is part of the Forest Breath Series.
《石林天空》,100 x 120cm,布面丙烯,(爱尔兰)倪芙瑞莲,2023
Stone Forest Sky, 100x 120cm, acrylic on canvas, Niamh Cunningham, 2023
————
Niamh Cunningham is a visual artist working in Beijing for more than a decade. Her work is focused on ecological insights and linked to themes of collective transformation. She works mostly with paints, and employs mixed media and photographic processes in developing new techniques such as her “Sucrose Series”. She explores the space between the known and the unknown, of recognition and perception in her Portraits . In November 2020 she began work on a pilot project Microbe Art with research scientists the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) .
Light and transparency are often signatures in her work.
Editor: Samantha
Contact: v10@cbcgdf.org; +8617319454776
Contribution
Do you know? We rely on crowd-funding and donations. You have the opportunity to help an international movement to advance biodiversity conservation. Donate TODAY to power up the movement to make it a better world for all life.
Donation(501C3)Paypal: intl@wbag.org
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=2EYYJJZ8CGPLE