Lecture
Global Warming: An American Perspective is a sixty minute presentation. Using his photographs to illustrate and elucidiate, Mark takes us on a tour of the American Landscape and shows us how our actions are contributing to climate change. From open pit mining in the Smokey Mountains to farming in Eastern Washington and everything in-between. With over 20 years experience photographing the landscape, Marks personal insights and anecdotes add both a human face and immediacy to the urgent problem of climate change.
Global Warming: An American Perspective has been presented at colleges, art centers, community gathering spaces, Museums and auditoriums throughout the country, with each presentation tailored to the specific audience. If you are interested in having Mark speak at your organization contact him at mark@markabrahamson.com or visit the contact page
What people are saying
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- John Crew, President: Robert Graves GalleryMr. Abrahamson gave a talk and slide presentation as part of the college's lecture series. It was clear to all who attended that Mark had not only done his research thoroughly and accurately, but preented it with the passion of sincere commitment.
- San Olsen, Vice President: Friends of the San JuansHis graphic depiction of both causes and consequences of climate change brings home the reality of the alterations already observable and the difficult challenges, and opportunities, confronting us all
- John Holden, Chair: Art Department and Talley Gallery, Bemidji State UniversityYour exhibit and talks werea a grand slam...Your presentation could serve many audiences in academic, civic and commercial venues
- Cassie Welliver, Director: Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the ArtsMark Abrahamson was a valuable component in our World Stage Series because of the global nature of his lecture topic. His images were stunning, and we recieved several complements on his program
- Chaim Bezalel, Stanwood House GalleryI found it particularly interesting in all aspects: artistic, scientific and personaly. I received positive response from visitors to the gallery, and in every circumstance I have found Mark to be both friendly, professional, and responsive to our schedules
- Gail S. Looper, Appalachian Center for CraftAbrahamson's Dynamic aerial photography portray the manifest of action by humans either consciously or unconsciously...It is evident, when he speaks, that he is committed and passionate about the subject...Abrahamson's ability to connect with his audience and relay his message effectively, both visually and in his photographs and verbally, makes him an excellent candidate to lecture in a public forum.