Mandy barker

Charwei Tsai and Mandy Barker’s powerful artworks that confront climate change.

Award-winning photographer Mandy Barker has received global recognition for raising awareness about plastic pollution with her series of artworks created using marine plastic debris. “The…

Mandy Barker is an award winning British photographic artist whose work involving marine plastic debris has received global recognition. Her work has been exhibited, published and collected worldwide.

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In 2012, Mandy Barker set sail on a yacht to partake in a month long research trip across the North Pacific Ocean.

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Plastic is one of the world’s most ubiquitous and damaging substances. Mandy Barker’s disquieting images demonstrate the extent of the emergency.

Photographer Mandy Barker creates deceptively eye-catching images to document the pandemic of plastic debris in the world’s waterways. Barker, who is based in Leeds, UK, works closely with scientists to collect trash from our oceans and beaches on the edges of nearly every continent. One research expedition covered the debris field (stretching to Hawaii) that resulted from Japan’s 2011 tsunami and earthquake; she has also explored the Inner Hebrides in Scotland with Greenpeace. More