Published in collaboration with UNESCO, Mother Nature in the Bardo, is an art book that explores the environment—the impact between art, culture, and the environment, addressing the zeitgeist and most crucial topic of our time. Featuring over 100 celebrated and emerging artists, spanning 150 years showcasing top authors, journalists, thinkers and celebrities, Mother Nature in the Bardo, presents a comprehensive look at the relationship between art, culture and nature.

Artwork by: Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Georgia O’Keeffe, Edward Hopper, Agnes Pelton, Ansel Adams, Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol, Ed Ruscha, Donald Judd, Gerhard Richter, Salvador Dali, Richard Diebenkorn, Pablo Picasso, Helen Frankenthaler, Joan Mitchell, Christo and Jeanne Claude, Andreas Gursky, Walter de Maria, Richard Serra, Nancy Holt, Robert Smithson, Andy Goldsworthy, Michael Heizer, Agnes Denes, Yoko Ono, Ana Mendieta, Judy Chicago, Peter Doig, Sally Mann, Cecily Brown, Raymond Pettibon, Julian Schnabel, Jenny Holzer, Ai Wei Wei, James Turrell, Marina Abramovic, Steve McQueen, Doug Aitken, Joan Jonas, Damien
Hirst, John Chamberlain, Cesar, Nate Lowman, El Anatsui, Tavares Strachan, Meg Webster, Lita Albuquerque, Piplotti Rist, Ryan McGinley, Dan Colen, Nicolas Party, Tacita Dean, Hernan Bas, Raqib Shaw, Kat Lyons, April Gornik, Lisa Yuskavage, Vija Celmins, Anna Weyant, Kay WalkingStick, Julie Buffalohead, Nigel Cooke, Cao Fei, Olafur Eliasson, Precious Okoyomon, Mary Mattingly, Cai Guo-Qiang, Pierre Huyghe,
Alicja Kwade, Otobong Nkanga, Julian Charriere, Rose B. Simpson, John Akomfrah, Zhang Huan, Wu Tsang, Vik Muniz, Sebnem Coskun, Calder Kamin, Friedrich Kunath, Emma Webster, Hilary Pecis, Kiyan Williams, Nengi Omuku, David Buckland, Hans Haacke, Max Hooper Schneider, Maya Lin, Serge Attukwei Clottey, Nicholas Galanin, John Gerrard, Lita Albuquerque, Alison Janae Hamilton, Petra Cortright, Ebony G. Patterson, Michaela Yearwood-Dan, Fawn Rogers and many more.

Publisher’s Letter: Evanly Schindler 

Essays by: Dr. Marcelo Gleiser, Whitney Mallett, Ursula Goodenough, Dr. Glenn Albrecht, Natasha Stagg, Ron Finley

Excerpts by: Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Muir, Henry David Thoreau, Carl Sagan, Pablo Neruda, David Attenborough

Poems by: Mary Oliver, Robert Frost, William Wordsworth, John Keats

Forewords by: Lucia Pietroiusti and Klaus Biesenbach