Zaria Forman documents climate change with pastel drawings. She travels to remote regions of the world to collect images and inspiration for her work, which is exhibited worldwide. She has flown with NASA on several Operation IceBridge missions over Antarctica, Greenland, and Arctic Canada. She was featured on CBS Sunday Morning, CNN, PBS, and BBC. She delivered a TEDTalk, and spoke at Amazon, Google, and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, exhibited in Banksy’s Dismaland, and was the artist-in-residence aboard the National Geographic Explorer in Antarctica. Forman curated the first ever, permanent, polar art exhibitions aboard Lindblad Expeditions National Geographic Endurance and the National Geographic Resolution. Her works have appeared in publications such as The New York Times, National Geographic, The Wall Street Journal, and the Smithsonian Magazine. Forman currently works and resides in upstate New York, and is represented by Winston Wächter Fine Art in New York, NY and Seattle, WA.
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Videos Featuring Zaria Forman
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Zaria Forman
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TED Talk Zaria Forman: Drawings that Show the Beauty and Fragility of Earth
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See How NASA Helped An Artist Create Stunning Drawings of Glaciers | Short Film Showcase
Press
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Zaria Forman: Capturing the Fragile Beauty of Nature through Hyper-Realistic Pastel Drawings La Vela Antonino From Medium (download)
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Zaria Forman’s Latest Pastel Drawings Highlight the Fragility of Polar Ice From My Modern Met (download)
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Giant Pastels Magnify Science From Streamline: Inside Art (download)
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Livia Firth and Zaria Forman Discuss Polar Art as a Means to Highlight the Climate Crisis From Vogue (download)
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Zaria Forman is the New Face of Vacheron Constantin’s Legendary Overseas Collection From GQ (download)
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Vacheron Constantin Brings Artist Zaria Forman Into ‘One Of Not Many’ Campaign, Unveils New Overseas Watches From Forbes (download)
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Vacheron Constantin and artist Zaria Forman Celebrate the Icy Icelandic Landscape From Wallpaper (download)
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What is Art's Role in the Climate Crisis? Four Colossal Events Explore Connections and Solutions From Colossal (download)
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‘At the Precipice: Responses to the Climate Crisis’ at the Design Museum of Chicago From Colossal (download)
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Lindblad Expeditions incorporates the National Geographic Endurance to its fleet From Merco Press (download)
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The Art of Zaria Forman From Amour Fou & Art Magazine (download)
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Implied Scale: Confronting the Enormity of Climate Change at Mana Contemporary From Whitehot Magazine (download)
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Implied Scale: Confronting the Enormity of Climate Change From Artforum (download)
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Mana Contemporary in Jersey City Presents Implied Scale: Confronting the Enormity of Climate Change From Hyperallergic (download)
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An artist captures disappearing wonders - in chilling detail From Oprah Magazine (download)
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NYC-ARTS Profile: Zaria Forman From PBS (download)
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Artist Zaria Forman Confronts Global Warming One Melting Icescape at a Time From Elle Magazine (download)
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Hyperrealistic Pastel Drawings Reveal How Climate Change Is Making Arctic Ice Move From My Modern Met (download)
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12 Artists On: Climate Change From New York Times Style Magazine (download)
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The Art and Activism of the Anthropocene, Part II: A Conversation with Jeff VanderMeer, Zaria Forman, and Gleb Raygorodetsky From Los Angeles Review of Books (download)
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Zaria Forman Draws the Glaciers We're Losing From Grist (download)
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How Busy Hands Can Help Alter Our Brain Chemistry From CBS News (download)
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9 Gorgeous Drawings That Will Change How You See Global Warming From Huffington Post (download)
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T Magazine Editors on Things They’re Into Right Now From New York Times Style Magazine (download)
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Art in Embassies Exhibition Bern, Switzerland From Google Arts and Culture (download)
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The Icebreak Cometh From Luxury Magazine (download)
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Zaria Forman Finds Beauty in the Things We’re Losing From Climate Central (download)
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A Beautiful Melting World is Captured in Hyperrealistic Detail From The Weather Channel (download)
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A Painter Memorializes the Planet's Icy Grandeur From Wall Street Journal (download)
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Capturing Climate Change From American Art Collector (download)
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A Mother’s Legacy of Art, Icebergs, and Inspiration From National Geographic (download)
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Meet the New Face of Vacheron Constantin, Zaria Forman From Vogue (download)
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Woman Explorers: Zaria Forman From National Geographic (download)