The „Together for Bees” project, launched in 2020, aims to raise awareness about biodiversity and the crucial role bees play in our ecosystem. During the Great Exhibition of Bees, over 150 artists and artisans from around the world showcase their unique visions of bees, highlighting their importance and encouraging a deeper connection with nature.
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Let’s make the Great Exhibition of Bees together.
Join me in „Together for bees” project.
Design your own wild bee. Show your unique style as an artist. Through artistic diversity, Great Exhibition of Bees helps to draw attention to biological diversity.
Be a part of the world’s largest exhibition of works dedicated to our crucial bees.
See all detail here: Open call for artists.
Become a patron of bees
Take care of a chosen artistic bee and place it on your product. Share the profit from sales with wild bees and together let’s care for biodiversity in nature.
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My encounter with the hummingbird hawk-moth – a next chapter of the Great Exhibition of Bees
At the end of October, I spotted an extraordinary visitor in my garden — the hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum). Its hovering flight, rapid wing beats, and delicate movements over flowers reminded me of the hummingbirds I often watched while living in...
The Himalayan Honey Bee and its mysterious “Mad Honey”
Discover Apis laboriosa, the Himalayan giant honey bee that makes the world’s rarest — and possibly intoxicating — honey. Learn how it’s collected in Nepal and what science says about its hallucinogenic reputation. What Is the Himalayan Honey Bee (Apis laboriosa)?...
Alice for Together for Bees!
Alice KozlowskaTo celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Great Exhibition of Bees, textile artist Alicja Kozłowska has created a unique work – an embroidery depicting a wild bee. The piece captivates with its meticulous attention to detail and masterful combination of...
Lauriane Mevel for Together for Bees
Lauriane MevelSwiss artist Lauriane Mevel created a unique piece for the jubilee edition of the Great Exhibition of Bees, combining painting, paper work, and hand embroidery in an innovative way.The creation process was multi-step: first, the artist tore several...
KOPI x Together for Bees
Natalia Kopiszka with KOPI for bees!In a world where the balance between nature and humanity is becoming increasingly fragile, there are projects that manage to combine beauty, art, and a meaningful mission. With great joy, we present the new collaboration Together...
HiLittle and Nina Peret with a greeting card for the 5th anniversary of Together for Bees.
TOGETHER! To celebrate the fifth anniversary of “Together for Bees”, the brand HiLittle – a long-time patron supporting the protection of bees – has joined forces with artist Nina Peret to create a very special greeting card. It is a beautiful example of how...
About author
Diana Dyba is an entrepreneur, contemporary art curator, and the founder of the Together for Bees initiative (2020), as well as the creator of the Great Exhibition of Bees (2023). Raised close to nature as the daughter of a forester, she has long combined her passion for biodiversity, art, and creative collaboration.
With over 12 years of experience running her own advertising agency, Diana later worked as a business consultant and creative director, supporting brands in their market development. Today, she focuses on social campaigns and strategic partnerships dedicated to wildlife conservation, believing wild bees play a vital role in rewilding our planet. Originally from Poland and now based in Switzerland, she connects art, sustainability, and entrepreneurship to inspire meaningful change.
Illustration designed by Natalia Chachuj
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