Sono Scott, We Did Start the Fire

A cartoon, with a background of flames reaching into the sky. A banner hangs in front of the flames saying "We did start the fire", above cars, planes, and factories pumping out exhaust and pollutants. In the sky, birds are flying higher away from the flames

Sono Scott We, Did Start the Fire, 2020
Gouache and ink on paper, 29.7 x 42.0cm, £180 (framed)

“I wanted to create an artwork about climate change, which looks as clear as a road sign, to convey the message to people of any nationality, age, gender, and social background. I am hoping this message about climate change will spread as many people as possible, as I think the climate change will be one of the biggest threats to human species and to the planet, much more than threats by pandemics, wars, and terrorism in the long term.”

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