{"id":445752,"date":"2026-11-03T03:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T03:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/445752\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T03:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T03:34:09","slug":"the-intersection-of-art-and-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/445752\/","title":{"rendered":"The intersection of art and conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOrlando Museum of Art presents lecture from National Geographic Explorer George McKenzie Jr.<\/p>\n<p>With the successful reception of the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/omart.org\/exhibitions\/the-wild-path-connecting-the-florida-we-dont-see\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wild Path: Connecting the Florida We Don\u2019t See<\/a>\u201d exhibit, it\u2019s no surprise that the Orlando Museum of Art is leaning into conservation-focused programming. \u201cThe Wild Path\u201d features the work of National Geographic photographer Carlton Ward Jr. and is focused on Florida\u2019s ecosystem.\n<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62597\" class=\"size-large wp-image-62597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/The-Wild-Path-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-62597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attendees of \u201cChanging the Storyteller: Learning to See Wild Florida\u201d can also visit the \u201cThe Wild Path: Connecting the Florida We Don\u2019t See\u201d exhibit at the Orlando Museum of Art. (NICK GEORGOUDIOU)<\/p>\n<p>In early December, OMA welcomes another National Geographic photographer, George McKenzie Jr., for a movie screening and lecture. \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/omart.org\/events\/lecture-changing-the-storyteller-learning-to-see-wild-florida\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Changing the Storyteller: Learning to See Wild Florida<\/a>\u201d will feature a screening of \u201cThe Book of George,\u201d a documentary about McKenzie, and a lecture about his work around the world and in Florida.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChanging the Storyteller: Learning to See Wild Florida\u201d takes place on Dec. 5 at 1 p.m. and is free.\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orlando Museum of Art presents lecture from National Geographic Explorer George McKenzie Jr. With the successful reception of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-445752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}