The idea and concept of landscape are structuring constructs of Western modern society, organizing this society's relationship with nature and its mobilization by extractive industries. Visual arts, especially landscape painting, played a key role in this process, symbolically restoring the sense of nature to a society increasingly detached from it, while simultaneously reinforcing the objectifying and distanced gaze promoted by this way of seeing the world. Amidst the New Climatic Regime and the calamitous times named the Anthropocene, we observe significant transformations in artistic pract…
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