Jonat Deelstra, 'Living Under the Hockey Stick Graphs' (2020), oil paint on canvas.
From the series 'Progress and Prosperity', consisting of oil paintings and sculptures. A series of works about economic gain on nature, such as the deforestation of the Amazon.
Jonat: "When I visited the Amazon for this project, I was struck by the beauty of a tightly planted palm oil plantation. This contradiction appealed to me and I decided to take it as a subject for my art."