10dence platform, environmental exhibition Sparking Change Through Awareness.

This exhibition will take place at CC Beringen in Beringen, Belgium from November 22 till December 6, 2026.

Participating artists: Carolien Adriaansche – NL, Francis Beaty – US, Joël Bonk – NL, Rose Bracke – B, Reenie Charriere – USA, Marleen Dewulf – B, Evelyne Dominault – F, Athanasia-Iris – NL-GR, Inge Hoefnagel – NL, Bea Last – UK, Astrid Meijer – NL, Mishmash – NL, Susumu Ohira – JP, Eline Ouwendijk – B-NL, Frédérique Rennuit – B, Margot Rijven – NL, Colin Rhodes – UK, Paul Vinken – NL, Ron Weijers – NL, Heleen van Zantvoort – NL

Featuring a contemporary reflection by an extensive international group of 19 professional artists on the concept. The project’s goal would focus on the creation of new contemporary art objects to bring awareness and dialogue. The works included and displayed within the exhibition will explore a highly varied artistic interpretation on the concept of the ‘Being Part of the Solution – NOT the Pollution’ exhibition.

Today, eco-consciousness in art continues to evolve as artists explore new ways to engage in environmental issues. Many artists are using technology and digital media to create immersive experiences that immerse viewers in the natural world and prompt them to consider their relationship with it. Others are using performance and participatory art to encourage people to take an active role in protecting the environment. Environmental art has evolved significantly over time as artists have responded to changes in the natural world and in society at large. In its early days, environmental art was primarily concerned with highlighting the destructive impact of human activity on the environment. Artists sought to draw attention to issues such as pollution, deforestation, and species extinction through installations, sculptures, and performances that were often confrontational in nature.

Artists use environmental art to raise awareness about a wide range of environmental issues. They do this by creating thought-provoking installations, sculptures, and performances that are designed to capture the attention and imagination of viewers. In recent years, there has been a growing global awareness of the impact of climate change and environmental degradation. As a result, there has been an increase in interest in environmental issues and a desire to take action to address them.

Many people are turning to art to engage with these issues and to raise awareness about them. Environmental art offers a unique and powerful way to connect with people on an emotional level and to prompt them to reconsider their relationship with the natural world.

It has become popular today because it provides a platform for artists to express their concerns about the environment and to inspire others to act. Pollution is an urgent global crisis. Even if you don’t see, tiny pieces of plastic have been found everywhere around the world, from the highest mountain peaks to the deepest ocean trenches. Plastics are found in the water we drink, the food we eat, the air we breathe, the soil below us, and even inside of our bodies.

Plaexplorestic pollution is a human health, social justice, environmental, climate, and wildlife issue. People and communities across the world are finally waking up to the fact that plastic pollution impacts everything.

“Ron Weijers-Artist and Curator” http://www.10dencegallery.com

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