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Episode: 122. DEAR EARTH: Artists respond to the Climate Crisis at London’s Hayward Gallery With curator Rachel Thomas and artists Ackroyd & Harvey
Description:  ‘Dear Earth’ is the show at the Hayward Gallery on London’s south Bank that represents a coming together of 15 global artists who are responding to the crisis our planet is facing. Â
We talk to Rachel Thomas, the chief curator and two of the artists exhibiting there, Ackroyd & Harvey. Ackroyd & Harvey have contributed a series of portraits of environmental activists made from seedling grass.
Rachel tells us about the other exhibits there, including the moving and enchanting film ‘The Future: Sixes and Sevens’ by Cornelia Parker, depicting small children talking about their fears and hopes. Other works inc...