Matt Willey, artist, explains why and how he is painting 50,000 bees on murals across the world. episode artwork

EPISODE · May 3, 2019 · 28 MIN

Matt Willey, artist, explains why and how he is painting 50,000 bees on murals across the world.

from Food Sleuth Radio · host Melinda Hemmelgarn

Did you know that 50,000 bees are necessary for a healthy, thriving hive? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Matt Willey, artist, who is painting 50,000 bees on murals across the world in order to raise awareness of the plight and the importance of bees in our food system.  Willey describes the course of his project and his process.  He explains:  “Through the simple act of painting a symbolic healthy hive of 50,000, one bee at a time, we intend to inspire an unstoppable movement of necessary change toward balance between humans and the natural world.” Related website:  www.thegoodofthehive.com 

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