Canadian artists Edward Burtynsky, Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier are the protagonists of #Anthropocene, the exhibition that the PROA Foundation will present from 17 from December.

This sample is related to a new geological era that is defined by the results of human actions on earth..

“It is used today in hundreds of books and scientific articles, it is quoted thousands of times and is used more and more in the media” explains UNESCO on the Anthropocene and expands: “Originally created by the American biologist Eugene F.. Stormer, this word was popularized at the beginning of the decade of 2000 Dutchman Paul Crutzen, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, to designate the time when human activities began to cause biological and geophysical changes on a global scale..

Within this context, the enclosure located on Avenida Pedro de Mendoza 1929 presents a sample of work, works, Photographs, videos and augmented reality pieces that artists have been developing throughout the world to "document and raise awareness about the impact of our actions on the environment".

Due, the artist explains that, as a collaborative group, “Jennifer, Nick and I believe that an immersive, experiential engagement with our work can change the consciousness of those who engage with it., which helps to foster a growing environmental debate” and adds: “We hope to bring our audience to the awareness of the normally invisible result of civilization's cumulative impact on the planet.. This is what drives us to continue doing the work”.