GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES   2017/2018

This Shaman is a symbolic depiction of climate change, as well as automation and its effect on human life. These two topics demonstrate definite interconnectedness, as harsh facts associated with climate change over recent years are directly correlated to a rise in automation; also known as the industrial revolution. This mechanical robot is shown emptying its poisonous oil into a basin, where a mechanical thinking human can be found drowning, along with the planet itself. Its name is Tavaru.