ENVIRONMENTAL ARTISTS IN EGYPT: PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES REFLECTING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ART AND THE ENVIRONMENT

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Painting Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University, Egypt

10.47436/jaars.2024.288580.1199

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This paper explores how the environment and art are always changing. Art now includes traditional and new media, like online art. It talks about nature in different ways, like plants and animals, and how people interact with them. Environmental art is a global movement using art to help nature and society. It teaches people about nature and how to protect it. Egyptian artists are part of this movement, using different techniques like site-specific installations, mixed media and recycled art. The paper also talks about types of environmental art, like land art. It shows how Egyptian artists use various styles to create this art. In summary, the paper explains how environmental art can help nature and society, especially with the involvement of Egyptian artists.

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Journal of Arts & Architecture Research Studies
Volume 5, Issue 9 - Serial Number 9
JAARS – Volume 5 - Issue 9 - June 2024
June 2024
Pages 251-262

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