deviantART Cool Climate Art Contest:
Finalists and Winners Announced this past week – Shock, wonder, enjoyment, pain, sorrow, happiness…surprise, how does it make you feel..? Share with the kids in your life, see what they have to say, let us know!
According to deviantART: “The CoolClimate Art Contest called on artists worldwide to submit their work for the first online art competition designed to generate iconic images that address the impact of climate change. More than 1,000 artists from around the globe made submissions through deviantART.com
As Agnes Gund, art expert and one of the judges for the Contest said: “There is probably no issue more important facing us today then how we are affecting our environment. ”
The top 5 Climate Artists of 2010 as determined by popular vote are:
1st place: No Pollution Please by *Chris-Lamprianidis (Greece)
2nd place: AIR by ~jeffreydurden (Bolivia)
3rd place: Oil Spill Duck Sculpture by ~livesteel (USA)
4th place: Don’t Trash It by The Starkman Group (USA)
5th place: Tick Tock by ~julietmciver (USA)