A Catholic wildlife conservation artist and animal activist challenged parishioners to look more closely at the suffering of animals and humanity’s responsibility toward creation during a contemplative art session held October 2 at the Church of the Divine Mercy in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
An exhibition currently running in Penang is drawing attention to the cultural and spiritual consequences of biodiversity loss through the works of Malaysian artists Bright Ong and Christine Das.
Some plant trees, others take recycling seriously, while many embrace simpler lifestyles in solidarity with the earth. For Malaysian artist Christine Das, the response took an unexpected path; her brush became her voice, and her canvas a witness.