Namita Kulkarni's climate-colonialism paintings at UN HQ
Bengaluru-based artist Namita Kulkarni's series 'Colonialism and the Climate Crisis' is on display at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The works explore the link between climate change and colonial history. Kulkarni, who is also a writer and yogi, uses her art to highlight this often-overlooked relationship. The exhibition aims to provoke reflection on how colonial legacies have shaped environmental degradation.
Key facts
- Namita Kulkarni is a Bengaluru-based artist, writer, and yogi.
- Her series is titled 'Colonialism and the Climate Crisis'.
- The paintings are displayed at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
- The series explores the relationship between climate change and colonialism.
- Kulkarni aims to remind viewers of the importance of this relationship.
- The exhibition is currently ongoing at the UN headquarters.
- The artist uses her work to provoke thought on colonial legacies and environmental issues.
- The exact dates of the exhibition are not specified in the source.
Entities
Artists
- Namita Kulkarni
Institutions
- United Nations
Locations
- Bengaluru
- India
- New York
- United States