Ephemeral art revolutionizes environmental activism through visual metaphors and installations.
The article explores how artists use ephemeral materials in their work to create art that disintegrates over time, reflecting environmental concerns. By applying poststructuralist theories, artists empower these temporary art objects. The study also looks at how artists can present and promote this practice with minimal environmental impact. Mentors and models in the art world help shape this approach, with a focus on ecological responsibility and addressing global environmental changes. Artists like Tiravanija use ecologically sensitive methods to comment on current environmental issues. Overall, the research highlights the potential for art to reflect and respond to nature and culture interchangeably.