Davit Nava’s work focuses on showing the beauty of nature by creating sustainable art that seeks to raise public awareness on environmental issues.
El 17 de agosto de 2021 se abrirán las puertas de Mundo colibrí. Un regalo de las Américas! Es una exposición envolvente de arte, ciencia y cultura en torno de estas extraordinarias aves. La exposición estará en las salas del Museo Nacional de Ferrocarriles Mexicanos en Puebla. La entrada es libre. Podrás disfrutar de una … Continue reading Mundo colibrí – Un regalo de las Américas
The amazing of it all. In a city as urbanized and densely populated as Mexico City, you will find a third of the species of the birds of Mexico: herons, ducks, hawks, finches, carpenters, thrushes and hummingbirds, among others. Birds of Mexico City, a symphony of colors, can be seen at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico … Continue reading Chapultepec Zoo: Birds of Mexico City, a symphony of colors
Did you know that as many as 58 hummingbird species live in North America? They can beat their wings more than 80 times per second. And when they migrate and cross the Gulf of Mexico they can do it non-stop. Hummingbirds are amazing birds. They are the smallest birds on Earth. Some of them weight … Continue reading The smallest birds on Earth – hummingbirds
Birds of Mexico City, a symphony of colors, consists of a collection of the 80 most common birds that live in Mexico City. The birds are made of wood that comes from a natural disaster and are life-size. The objective of the Collection is to bring the citizen closer to the birds of the capital … Continue reading On exhibit now: the Subway Station Exhibition – Birds of Mexico City
The Jäger & Jansson Easter exhibition 2018 will be held at Marsvinsholm Castle, Ystad, Sweden, starting on 30 March. A Davit Nava collection of birds made out of post-natural-disaster wood will be on display together with the art works of more than 40 artists. The Marsvinsholm Castle dates back to the Middle Ages but is today … Continue reading The Jäger & Jansson Easter exhibition at Marsvinsholm Castle, Sweden
The blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) is an amazing bird. Their peculiar feet are brilliant blue, just as they would be wearing blue socks. Their feet are blue because of their diet; mainly fish. The healthier they are, the more brilliant their blue feet are. However, habitat loss and egg collecting currently threaten the species and the population is … Continue reading Saving boobies and turning your feet bright blue
I believe we should aim towards shaping our lifestyles so that it will have the minimum impact on the environment – or none whatsoever – in order for us to enjoy a healthy life on a healthy planet. Back in time, more precisely in 1999, when I was a 12 years old boy, I took … Continue reading Building Bridges
My artwork will be exhibited at Jäger & Jansson Galleri, Lund, Sweden from 4 – 23 June 2016. This collective exhibition will be a part of the Summer Salon (Sommarsalong in Swedish) that Jäger & Jansson Galleri arranges each summer. This summer various international artist will be showing their artwork and I am very happy to be one of … Continue reading See my artwork in Lund, Sweden, 4 to 23 June 2016
The colors and shapes of the Nopalera are an allegory of the immense diversity of climates, flowers, animals and traditions that exist in the Mexican State of Morelos. This sculpture has 33 tunas – or prickly pears – as a clear reference to the 33 municipalities that Morelos has. The fact that the tunas are … Continue reading Nopalera, an allegory of diversity
Humans have had a relationship with birds since the dawn of man. They have been featured in art since prehistoric times and hold a prominent part in folklore, religion and culture as well as in daily life. I believe most of us have a relationship to birds – a happy one. Nevertheless, our climate is changing … Continue reading Birdies
Davit Nava 