Drawings that show the beauty and fragility of Earth | Zaria Forman

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ืื ื ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ืœืžื˜ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ.

ืžืชืจื’ื: Ido Dekkers ืžื‘ืงืจ: Zeeva Livshitz
00:12
I consider it my life's mission
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ืื ื™ ืžื—ืฉื™ื‘ื” ืืช ื–ื” ืœืžืฉื™ืžืช ื—ื™ื™
00:15
to convey the urgency of climate change through my work.
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ืœื”ืขื‘ื™ืจ ืืช ื”ื“ื—ื™ืคื•ืช ืฉืœ ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ืืงืœื™ื ื“ืจืš ื”ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ืฉืœื™.
00:19
I've traveled north to the Arctic to the capture the unfolding story
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ื˜ื™ื™ืœืชื™ ืฆืคื•ื ื” ืœืงื•ื˜ื‘ ื”ืฆืคื•ื ื™ ื›ื“ื™ ืœืœื›ื•ื“ ืืช ื”ืกื™ืคื•ืจ ื”ืžืชื’ืœื”
00:23
of polar melt,
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ืฉืœ ื”ื”ืžืกื” ื”ืงื•ื˜ื‘ื™ืช,
00:25
and south to the Equator to document the subsequent rising seas.
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ื•ื“ืจื•ืžื” ืœืงื• ื”ืžืฉื•ื•ื” ืœืชืขื“ ืืช ืขืœื™ื™ืช ื”ื™ืžื™ื ื›ืชื•ืฆืื” ืžืžื ื”.
00:29
Most recently, I visited the icy coast of Greenland
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ืœืื—ืจื•ื ื”, ื‘ื™ืงืจืชื™ ืืช ื”ื—ื•ืฃ ื”ืงืจื—ื•ื ื™ ืฉืœ ื’ืจื™ื ืœื ื“
00:33
and the low-lying islands of the Maldives,
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ื•ื”ืื™ื™ื ื”ื ืžื•ื›ื™ื ืฉืœ ื”ืžืœื“ื™ื‘ื™ื™ื,
00:36
connecting two seemingly disparate but equally endangered
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ืฉืžื—ื‘ืจื™ื ืฉื ื™ ื—ืœืงื™ื ื‘ืกื›ื ื” ืฉืœื ื ืจืื™ื ืงืฉื•ืจื™ื
00:41
parts of our planet.
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ืขืœ ืคื ื™ ื”ืคืœื ื˜ื” ืฉืœื ื•.
00:43
My drawings explore moments of transition, turbulence
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ื”ืฆื™ื•ืจื™ื ืฉืœื™ ื—ื•ืงืจื™ื ืจื’ืขื™ื ืฉืœ ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ื, ืžืขืจื‘ื•ืœืช
00:49
and tranquility in the landscape,
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ื•ืฉืœื•ื•ื” ื‘ืคื ื™ ื”ื ื•ืฃ,
00:52
allowing viewers to emotionally connect
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ื•ืžืืคืฉืจื™ื ืœืฆื•ืคื™ื ืœื”ืชื—ื‘ืจ ืจื’ืฉื™ืช
00:55
with a place you might never have the chance to visit.
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ืขื ืžืงื•ื ืฉืื•ืœื™ ืœืขื•ืœื ืœื ืชื”ื™ื™ื” ืœื›ื ื”ื”ื–ื“ืžื ื•ืช ืœื‘ืงืจ.
00:59
I choose to convey the beauty as opposed to the devastation.
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ื‘ื—ืจืชื™ ืœื”ืขื‘ื™ืจ ืืช ื”ื™ื•ืคื™ ื‘ื ื™ื’ื•ื“ ืœื”ืจืก.
01:04
If you can experience the sublimity of these landscapes,
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ืื ืืชื ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื—ื•ื•ืช ืืช ื”ื ืฉื’ื‘ื•ืช ืฉืœ ื”ื ื•ืคื™ื ื”ืืœื”,
01:08
perhaps you'll be inspired to protect and preserve them.
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ืื•ืœื™ ืชืงื‘ืœื• ื”ืฉืจืื” ืœื”ื’ืŸ ื•ืœืฉืžืจ ืื•ืชื.
01:13
Behavioral psychology tells us that we take action
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ืคืกื™ื›ื•ืœื•ื’ื™ื” ื”ืชื ื”ื’ื•ืชื™ืช ืžืกืคืจืช ืœื ื• ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืคื•ืขืœื™ื
01:16
and make decisions based on our emotions above all else.
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ื•ืžื—ืœื™ื˜ื™ื ื‘ื”ืชื‘ืกืก ืขืœ ื”ืจื’ืฉื•ืช ืฉืœื ื• ืžืขืœ ื”ื›ืœ.
01:21
And studies have shown that art impacts our emotions
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ื•ืžื—ืงืจื™ื ื”ืจืื• ืฉืืžื ื•ืช ืžืฉืคื™ืขื” ืขืœ ื”ืจื’ืฉื•ืช
01:24
more effectively than a scary news report.
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ื™ื•ืชืจ ื‘ืืคืงื˜ื™ื‘ื™ื•ืช ืžื“ื™ื•ื•ื— ื—ื“ืฉื•ืชื™ ืžืคื—ื™ื“.
01:29
Experts predict ice-free Arctic summers
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ืžื•ืžื—ื™ื ืฆื•ืคื™ื ืงื™ื™ืฆื™ื ื ื˜ื•ืœื™ ืงืจื— ื‘ืงื•ื˜ื‘ ื”ืฆืคื•ื ื™
01:32
as early as 2020.
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ืžื•ืงื“ื ืขื“ ืชื—ื™ืœืช 2020.
01:35
And sea levels are likely to rise between two and ten feet
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ื•ื’ื•ื‘ื” ืคื ื™ ื™ื ื›ื ืจืื” ื™ืขืœื• ื‘ื™ืŸ 60 ืกื ื˜ื™ืžื˜ืจ ืœืฉืœื•ืฉื” ืžื˜ืจ
01:39
by century's end.
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ืขื“ ืกื•ืฃ ื”ืžืื”.
01:42
I have dedicated my career to illuminating these projections
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ื”ืงื“ืฉืชื™ ืืช ื”ืงืจื™ื™ืจื” ืฉืœื™ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืื™ืจ ืืช ื”ื”ืงืจื ื•ืช ื”ืืœื•
01:47
with an accessible medium,
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ืขื ืžื“ื™ื•ื ื ื’ื™ืฉ,
01:49
one that moves us in a way that statistics may not.
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ืื—ื“ ืฉืžืจื’ืฉ ืื•ืชื ื• ื‘ื“ืจืš ืฉื”ืกื˜ื˜ื™ืกื˜ื™ืงื” ืื•ืœื™ ืœื.
01:54
My process begins with traveling to the places
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ื”ืชื”ืœื™ืš ืฉืœื™ ืžืชื—ื™ืœ ื‘ื ืกื™ืขื” ืœืžืงื•ืžื•ืช
01:57
at the forefront of climate change.
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ื‘ื—ื–ื™ืช ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ื”ืืงืœื™ื.
01:59
On-site, I take thousands of photographs.
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ื‘ืžืงื•ื, ืื ื™ ืžืฆืœืžืช ืืœืคื™ ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช.
02:02
Back in the studio,
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ื‘ื—ื–ืจื” ื‘ืกื˜ื•ื“ื™ื•,
02:03
I work from both my memory of the experience and the photographs
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ืื ื™ ืขื•ื‘ื“ืช ืขื ื”ื–ื™ื›ืจื•ืŸ ืฉืœ ื”ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ื•ื”ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช
02:08
to create very large-scale compositions,
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœื™ืฆื•ืจ ืงื•ืžืคื•ื–ื™ืฆื™ื•ืช ื‘ืงื ื” ืžื™ื“ื” ื’ื“ื•ืœ ืžืื•ื“,
02:10
sometimes over 10 feet wide.
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ืœืคืขืžื™ื ื‘ืจื•ื—ื‘ ืฉืœ ื™ื•ืชืจ ืž 3 ืžื˜ืจ.
02:13
I draw with soft pastel, which is dry like charcoal, but colors.
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ืื ื™ ืžืฆื™ื™ืจืช ืขื ืคืกื˜ืœื™ื ืจื›ื™ื, ืฉื”ื ื™ื‘ืฉื™ื ื›ืžื• ืคื—ื, ืื‘ืœ ืฆื‘ืขื•ื ื™ื™ื.
02:18
I consider my work drawings but others call them painting.
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ืื ื™ ืงื•ืจืืช ืœืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ืฉืœื™ ืจื™ืฉื•ื ืื‘ืœ ืื—ืจื™ื ืงื•ืจืื™ื ืœื–ื” ืฆื™ื•ืจ.
02:22
I cringe, though, when I'm referred to as a "finger painter."
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ืื ื™ ืžืชื›ื•ื•ืฆืช, ืขื ื–ืืช, ื›ืฉืžืชื™ื™ื—ืกื™ื ืืœื™ ื›"ืฆื™ื™ืจืช ืืฆื‘ืขื•ืช."
02:26
(Laughter)
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(ืฆื—ื•ืง)
02:27
But I don't use any tools
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ืื‘ืœ ืื ื™ ืœื ืžืฉืชืžืฉืช ื‘ืืฃ ื›ืœื™
02:29
and I have always used my fingers and palms
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ื•ืชืžื™ื“ ื”ืฉืชืžืฉืชื™ ื‘ืืฆื‘ืขื•ืช ืฉืœื™ ื•ื‘ื›ืคื•ืช ื”ื™ื“ื™ื™ื
02:32
to manipulate the pigment on the paper.
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืคื™ื’ืžื ื˜ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื ื™ื™ืจ.
02:35
Drawing is a form of meditation for me.
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ืจื™ืฉื•ื ื”ื•ื ืกื•ื’ ืฉืœ ืžื“ื™ื˜ืฆื™ื” ื‘ืฉื‘ื™ืœื™.
02:40
It quiets my mind.
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ื–ื” ืžืจื’ื™ืข ืืช ื”ืชื•ื“ืขื” ืฉืœื™.
02:42
I don't perceive what I'm drawing
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ืื ื™ ืœื ืงื•ืœื˜ืช ืืช ืžื” ืฉืื ื™ ืžืฆื™ื™ืจืช
02:44
as ice or water.
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ื›ืงืจื— ืื• ืžื™ื.
02:45
Instead, the image is stripped down
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ื‘ืžืงื•ื, ื”ืชืžื•ื ื” ืžื•ืคืฉื˜ืช
02:48
to its most basic form of color and shape.
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ืœืฆื•ืจื” ื”ื›ื™ ื‘ืกื™ืกื™ืช ืฉืœื” ืฉืœ ืฆื‘ืข ื•ืฆื•ืจื”.
02:52
Once the piece is complete,
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ื‘ืจื’ืข ืฉื”ื™ืฆื™ืจื” ืžื•ืฉืœืžืช,
02:54
I can finally experience the composition as a whole,
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ืื ื™ ื™ื›ื•ืœื” ืœื‘ืกื•ืฃ ืœื—ื•ื•ืช ืืช ื”ืงื•ืžืคื•ื–ื™ืฆื™ื” ื‘ื›ืœืœื•ืชื”,
02:57
as an iceberg floating through glassy water,
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ื›ืงืจื—ื•ืŸ ืฉืฆืฃ ืขืœ ืžื™ื ืฉืงื•ืคื™ื,
03:00
or a wave cresting with foam.
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ืื• ื’ืœ ืžืชืจืกืง ืขื ืงืฆืฃ.
03:03
On average, a piece this size takes me about,
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ื‘ืžืžื•ืฆืข, ื™ืฆื™ืจื” ื‘ื’ื•ื“ืœ ื›ื–ื” ืœื•ืงื—ืช ืœื™ ื‘ืขืจืš,
03:07
as you can see, 10 seconds.
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ื›ืžื• ืฉืืชื ืจื•ืื™ื, 10 ืฉื ื™ื•ืช.
03:09
(Laughter)
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(ืฆื—ื•ืง)
03:11
(Applause)
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(ืžื—ื™ืื•ืช ื›ืคื™ื™ื)
03:15
Really, more like 200 hours, 250 hours for something that size.
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ื‘ืืžืช, ืžืฉื”ื• ื›ืžื• 200 ืฉืขื•ืช, 250 ืฉืขื•ืช ืœืžืฉื”ื• ื‘ื’ื•ื“ืœ ื›ื–ื”.
03:19
But I've been drawing ever since I could hold a crayon, really.
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ืื‘ืœ ืฆื™ื™ืจืชื™ ืžืื– ืฉื™ื›ื•ืœืชื™ ืœื”ื—ื–ื™ืง ืฆื‘ืข, ื‘ืืžืช.
03:22
My mom was an artist, and growing up,
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ืื™ืžื™ ื”ื™ืชื” ืืžื ื™ืช, ื•ื›ืฉื’ื“ืœืชื™,
03:24
we always had art supplies all over the house.
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ืชืžื™ื“ ื”ื™ืชื” ืœื ื• ืืกืคืงื” ืฉืœ ื—ืžืจื™ ืืžื ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ื‘ื™ืช.
03:27
My mother's love of photography
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ื”ืื”ื‘ื” ืฉืœ ืื™ืžื™ ืœืฆื™ืœื•ื
03:29
propelled her to the most remote regions of the earth,
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ื“ื—ืคื” ืื•ืชื” ืœืื–ื•ืจื™ื ื”ื›ื™ ืจื—ื•ืงื™ื ืฉืœ ื›ื“ื•ืจ ื”ืืจืฅ,
03:33
and my family and I were fortunate enough
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ื•ืžืฉืคื—ืชื™ ื•ืื ื™ ื”ื™ื™ื ื• ื‘ืจื™ ืžื–ืœ ืžืกืคื™ืง
03:35
to join and support her on these adventures.
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ืœื”ืฆื˜ืจืฃ ื•ืœืชืžื•ืš ื‘ื” ื‘ื”ืจืคืชืงืื•ืช ื”ืืœื•.
03:39
We rode camels in Northern Africa
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ืจื›ื‘ื ื• ืขืœ ื’ืžืœื™ื ื‘ืฆืคื•ืŸ ืืคืจื™ืงื”
03:41
and mushed on dog sleds near the North Pole.
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ื•ืขืœ ืžื–ื—ืœื•ืช ื›ืœื‘ื™ื ืœื™ื“ ื”ืงื•ื˜ื‘ ื”ืฆืคื•ื ื™.
03:45
In August of 2012, I led my first expedition,
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ื‘ืื•ื’ื•ืกื˜ 2012, ื”ื•ื‘ืœืชื™ ืืช ื”ืžืฉืœื—ืช ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืฉืœื™,
03:50
taking a group of artists and scholars up the northwest coast of Greenland.
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ืœืงื—ืชื™ ืงื‘ื•ืฆื” ืฉืœ ืืžื ื™ื ื•ืžืœื•ืžื“ื™ื ืœื—ื•ืฃ ื”ืฆืคื•ืŸ ืžืขืจื‘ื™ ืฉืœ ื’ืจื™ื ืœื ื“.
03:56
My mother was originally supposed to lead this trip.
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ืื™ืžื™ ื”ื™ืชื” ืืžื•ืจื” ื‘ืžืงื•ืจ ืœื”ื•ื‘ื™ืœ ืืช ื”ื˜ื™ื•ืœ.
03:59
She and I were in the early stages of planning,
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ื”ื™ื ื•ืื ื™ ื”ื™ื™ื ื• ื‘ืฉืœื‘ื™ื ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื™ื ืฉืœ ื”ืชื›ื ื•ืŸ,
04:01
as we had intended to go together,
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ืžืื—ืจ ื•ื”ืชื›ื•ื•ื ื• ืœืœื›ืช ื™ื—ื“,
04:04
when she fell victim to a brain tumor.
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ื›ืฉื”ื™ื ื ืคืœื” ืงื•ืจื‘ืŸ ืœื’ื™ื“ื•ืœ ื‘ืžื•ื—.
04:07
The cancer quickly took over her body and mind,
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ื”ืกืจื˜ืŸ ื”ืฉืชืœื˜ ื‘ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช ืขืœ ื’ื•ืคื” ื•ืžื•ื—ื”,
04:11
and she passed away six months later.
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ื•ื”ื™ื ื ืคื˜ืจื” ืื—ืจื™ ืฉื™ืฉื” ื—ื•ื“ืฉื™ื.
04:15
During the months of her illness, though,
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ื‘ืžื”ืœืš ื—ื•ื“ืฉื™ ืžื—ืœืชื”, ืขื ื–ืืช,
04:17
her dedication to the expedition never wavered, and I made a promise
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ื”ืžืกื™ืจื•ืช ืฉืœื” ืœืžืฉืœื—ืช ืžืขื•ืœื ืœื ื“ืขื›ื”, ื•ื”ื‘ื˜ื—ืชื™ ืœื”
04:22
to carry out her final journey.
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ืฉืื ื™ ืืฆื ืœืžืกืข ื”ืื—ืจื•ืŸ ืฉืœื”.
04:25
My mother's passion for the Arctic
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ื”ืชืฉื•ืงื” ืฉืœ ืื™ืžื™ ืœืงื•ื˜ื‘ ื”ืฆืคื•ื ื™
04:28
echoed through my experience in Greenland,
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ื”ื“ื”ื“ื” ื‘ื—ื•ื•ื™ื” ืฉืœื™ ื‘ื’ืจื™ื ืœื ื“,
04:31
and I felt the power
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ื•ื”ืจื’ืฉืชื™ ืืช ื”ื›ื•ื—
04:34
and the fragility of the landscape.
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ื•ื”ืฉื‘ืจื™ืจื™ื•ืช ืฉืœ ืคื ื™ ื”ืฉื˜ื—.
04:38
The sheer size of the icebergs
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ื”ื’ื•ื“ืœ ื”ืขืฆื•ื ืฉืœ ื”ืงืจื—ื•ื ื™ื
04:41
is humbling.
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ืžื‘ื™ื ืขื ื•ื•ื”.
04:43
The ice fields are alive with movement and sound
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ืฉื“ื•ืช ื”ืงืจื— ื—ื™ื™ื ืขื ืชื ื•ืขื” ื•ืงื•ืœ
04:46
in a way that I never expected.
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ื‘ื“ืจืš ืฉืžืขื•ืœื ืœื ืฆืคื™ืชื™.
04:49
I expanded the scale of my compositions
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ื”ืจื—ื‘ืชื™ ืืช ื’ื•ื“ืœ ื”ืงื•ืžืคื•ื–ื™ืฆื™ื•ืช ืฉืœื™
04:51
to give you that same sense of awe that I experienced.
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœืชืช ืœื›ื ืืช ืื•ืชื” ืชื—ื•ืฉื” ืฉืœ ื™ืจืืช ื›ื‘ื•ื“ ืฉื—ื•ื•ื™ืชื™.
04:57
Yet, while the grandeur of the ice is evident,
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ื•ืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ, ื‘ืขื•ื“ ื”ื”ื•ื“ ืฉืœ ื”ืงืจื— ื‘ืจื•ืจ,
05:00
so, too, is its vulnerability.
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ื›ืš ื’ื ื”ืคื’ื™ืขื•ืช ืฉืœื•.
05:03
From our boat,
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ืžื”ืกื™ืจื” ืฉืœื ื•,
05:04
I could see the ice sweating under the unseasonably warm sun.
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ื™ื›ื•ืœืชื™ ืœืจืื•ืช ืืช ื”ืงืจื— ืžื–ื™ืข ืชื—ืช ื”ืฉืžืฉ ื”ื—ืžื” ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžื”ืจื’ื™ืœ ืœืขื•ื ื”.
05:10
We had a chance to visit many of the Inuit communities in Greenland
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ื”ื™ืชื” ืœื ื• ื”ื–ื“ืžื ื•ืช ืœื‘ืงืจ ื”ืจื‘ื” ืžืงื”ื™ืœื•ืช ื”ืื™ื ื•ืื™ื˜ื™ื ื‘ื’ืจื™ื ืœื ื“
05:14
that now face huge challenges.
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ืฉืขื›ืฉื™ื• ืขืžื“ื• ื‘ืคื ื™ ืืชื’ืจื™ื ืขืฆื•ืžื™ื.
05:17
The locals spoke to me of vast areas of sea ice
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ื”ืžืงื•ืžื™ื™ื ื“ื™ื‘ืจื• ืืœื™ ืขืœ ืื–ื•ืจื™ื ืจื—ื‘ื™ื ืฉืœ ืงืจื— ื™ื
05:20
that are no longer freezing over as they once did.
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ืฉื›ื‘ืจ ืœื ืงื•ืคืื™ื ื™ื•ืชืจ ื›ืžื• ืฉื”ื™ื• ืคืขื.
05:23
And without ice, their hunting and harvesting grounds
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ื•ื‘ืœื™ ืงืจื— ื™ื, ืื–ื•ืจื™ ื”ืฆื™ื™ื“ ื•ื”ืื™ืกื•ืฃ ืฉืœื”ื
05:26
are severely diminished,
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ืžืชืžืขื˜ื™ื ืžืฉืžืขื•ืชื™ืช,
05:28
threatening their way of life and survival.
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ื•ืžืื™ื™ืžื™ื ืขืœ ื“ืจืš ื”ื—ื™ื™ื ืฉืœื”ื ื•ื”ื”ื™ืฉืจื“ื•ืช ืฉืœื”ื.
05:32
The melting glaciers in Greenland
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ื”ืงืจื—ื•ื ื™ื ื”ื ืžืกื™ื ื‘ื’ืจื™ื ืœื ื“
05:34
are one of the largest contributing factors to rising sea levels,
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ื”ื ืื—ื“ ื”ื’ื•ืจืžื™ื ื”ืชื•ืจืžื™ื ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืœืขืœื™ื™ืช ืคื ื™ ื”ื™ืžื™ื,
05:38
which have already begun to drown
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ืฉื›ื‘ืจ ื”ื—ืœื• ืœื”ื˜ื‘ื™ืข
05:41
some of our world's lowest-lying islands.
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ื›ืžื” ืžื”ืื™ื™ื ื”ื›ื™ ื ืžื•ื›ื™ื ื‘ืขื•ืœื.
05:44
One year after my trip to Greenland, I visited the Maldives,
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ืฉื ื” ืื—ืจื™ ื”ืžืกืข ืฉืœื™ ืœื’ืจื™ื ืœื ื“, ื‘ื™ืงืจืชื™ ื‘ืžืœื“ื™ื‘ื™ื™ื,
05:49
the lowest and flattest country in the entire world.
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ื”ืžื“ื™ื ื” ื”ื›ื™ ื ืžื•ื›ื” ื•ืฉื˜ื•ื—ื” ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ืขื•ืœื.
05:52
While I was there, I collected images and inspiration
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ื‘ื–ืžืŸ ืฉื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ืฉื, ืืกืคืชื™ ืชืžื•ื ื•ืช ื•ื”ืฉืจืื”
05:56
for a new body of work:
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ืœื’ื•ืฃ ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ื—ื“ืฉ:
05:59
drawings of waves lapping on the coast of a nation
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ืฆื™ื•ืจื™ื ืฉืœ ื’ืœื™ื ืžืœื—ื›ื™ื ืืช ื—ื•ืคื™ ื”ืื•ืžื”
06:03
that could be entirely underwater within this century.
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ืฉื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืœื’ืžืจื™ ืžืชื—ืช ืœืžื™ื ื›ื‘ืจ ื‘ืžืื” ื”ื–ื•.
06:09
Devastating events happen every day
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ืืจื•ืขื™ื ื”ืจืกื ื™ื™ื ืžืชืจื—ืฉื™ื ื›ืœ ื™ื•ื
06:13
on scales both global and personal.
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ื‘ืงื ื” ืžื™ื“ื” ื’ื ื’ืœื•ื‘ืœื™ ื•ื’ื ืื™ืฉื™.
06:16
When I was in Greenland,
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ื›ืฉื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ื‘ื’ืจื™ื ืœื ื“,
06:18
I scattered my mother's ashes amidst the melting ice.
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ืคื™ื–ืจืชื™ ืืช ืืคืจื” ืฉืœ ืื™ืžื™ ื‘ืงืจื— ื”ื ืžืก.
06:22
Now she remains a part of the landscape she loved so much,
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ืขื›ืฉื™ื• ื”ื™ื ื ืฉืืจืช ื—ืœืง ืžืคื ื™ ื”ืฉื˜ื— ืฉื”ื™ื ืื”ื‘ื” ื›ืœ ื›ืš,
06:27
even as it, too, passes and takes on new form.
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ืืคื™ืœื• ืฉื’ื ื–ื”, ื ืขืœื ื•ืœื•ื‘ืฉ ืฆื•ืจื” ื—ื“ืฉื”.
06:33
Among the many gifts my mother gave me
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ื‘ื™ืŸ ื”ืจื‘ื” ืžืชื ื•ืช ืฉืื™ืžื™ ื ืชื ื” ืœื™
06:35
was the ability to focus on the positive,
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ื”ื™ืชื” ื”ื™ื›ื•ืœืช ืœื”ืชืžืงื“ ืขืœ ื”ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™,
06:38
rather than the negative.
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ื‘ืžืงื•ื ืขืœ ื”ืฉืœื™ืœื™.
06:41
My drawings celebrate the beauty of what we all stand to lose.
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ื”ืฆื™ื•ืจื™ื ืฉืœื™ ื—ื•ื’ื’ื™ื ืืช ื”ื™ื•ืคื™ ืฉืœ ืžื” ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืขื•ืžื“ื™ื ืœื”ืคืกื™ื“.
06:47
I hope they can serve as records of sublime landscapes in flux,
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ืื ื™ ืžืงื•ื•ื” ืฉื”ื ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœืฉืจืช ื›ืชืขื•ื“ ืฉืœ ืคื ื™ ื ื•ืฃ ื ืขืœื™ื ื‘ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ืชืžื™ื“ื™,
06:53
documenting the transition and inspiring our global community
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ืœืชืขื“ ืืช ื”ืžืขื‘ืจ ื•ืœืชืช ื”ืฉืจืื” ืœืงื”ื™ืœื” ื”ื’ืœื•ื‘ืœื™ืช ืฉืœื ื•
06:58
to take action for the future.
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ืœืคืขื•ืœ ืขื‘ื•ืจ ื”ืขืชื™ื“.
07:01
Thank you.
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ืชื•ื“ื” ืœื›ื.
07:02
(Applause)
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(ืžื—ื™ืื•ืช ื›ืคื™ื™ื)
ืขืœ ืืชืจ ื–ื”

ืืชืจ ื–ื” ื™ืฆื™ื’ ื‘ืคื ื™ื›ื ืกืจื˜ื•ื ื™ YouTube ื”ืžื•ืขื™ืœื™ื ืœืœื™ืžื•ื“ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช. ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืขื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืžื•ืจื™ื ืžื”ืฉื•ืจื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื. ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืฆื’ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื“ืฃ ื•ื™ื“ืื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ ืžืฉื. ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื’ื•ืœืœื•ืช ื‘ืกื ื›ืจื•ืŸ ืขื ื”ืคืขืœืช ื”ื•ื•ื™ื“ืื•. ืื ื™ืฉ ืœืš ื”ืขืจื•ืช ืื• ื‘ืงืฉื•ืช, ืื ื ืฆื•ืจ ืื™ืชื ื• ืงืฉืจ ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื˜ื•ืคืก ื™ืฆื™ืจืช ืงืฉืจ ื–ื”.

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