Nature and Us: A History Through Art

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Art historian James Fox tells the story of our ever-changing relationship with nature through the lens of some of the world’s most extraordinary artwork.

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2021

Still image for Nature and Us: A History Through Art season 1 episode 1: Out of Nature

1. Out of Nature

James Fox uses art to explore how our ancient relationship with nature changed with the advent of farming, cities, and faiths, and how we tried to gain control over the natural world.

Still image for Nature and Us: A History Through Art season 1 episode 2: Understanding Nature

2. Understanding Nature

James Fox takes us from East Asia and India to Europe and America, charting the 1,000-year story about our quest to understand nature.

Still image for Nature and Us: A History Through Art season 1 episode 3: Future Nature

3. Future Nature

James Fox uses art to explore the relationship between humans and nature across the last hundred years.

Cast

Photo of James Fox

James Fox

Self - Presenter

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