NATURE AND US: A History Through Art
3x60’ for BBC4 / ZDF / ARTE / BBC Select
2021
Series Producer and Director
In this ambitious landmark series, 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. The series features some of the world’s greatest artworks, master interviews with renowned academics, and contributor-led sequences directed remotely across the globe (incl. in Guatemala, NZ, Japan, India, Norway, USA).
The Guardian - ‘It’s complex territory but riveting, and Fox and his various talking heads are informed and persuasive. A passionate climate message runs through Nature and Us, and so much more besides.’
The Daily Telegraph - ‘James Fox’s compelling art history lesson, offers glimpses at humans’ changing relationship with nature… his documentaries are exemplars of popular arts programming.’
