Envisioned is a physical place that is also virtual. The gallery will be a space for the unthought – as a thinking and in-between space – Furthermore, it can be a learning space for making art with creative tools. Read More …
Envisioned is a physical place that is also virtual. The gallery will be a space for the unthought – as a thinking and in-between space – Furthermore, it can be a learning space for making art with creative tools. Read More …
At present, private marine conservation does not yet play the role that it should, given its great potential. Despite considerable successes in marine protection, private marine protected areas are mostly without promotion and recognition of international initiatives and programs. Read More …
Therefore, the Makers4Humanity collective developed simple DIY floating islands. They are now spreading the blueprint with a Floating Futures Read More …
The ICYMARE team wants to develop an app for all those interested in the oceans with the possibility of direct collaboration and communication that is fun, Read More …
Let’s save our corals! They are the metaphorical “voice” of the Anthropocene, warning us about ocean acidification and warming. Read More …
Presenting the team Coming from different artistic backgrounds (painting, performance, photography), we are united as a group of artists by an interest in experimental, shared learning. This is in relation to different aspects of nature and human influence, connecting with Read More …
The plan is to build a solar-powered raft with an electric motor in the shape of a ten-meter-long whale, called plapla!The Whale Raft. Read More …
We are happy to announce the 5 open call finalists of the Ocean Future Lab and 2 winners of the public voting! After discussing all submissions, the jury selected the most visionary ideas concerning the future of the oceans. The Read More …
The Universal Sea team were excited to finally present the launch of our book: The Universal Sea – The art and innovation guide against the plastic epidemic. The long awaited release was celebrated with a public event on Friday, March Read More …
Weekly Excerpts #6: 10/02/2019
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The Universal Sea – The art and innovation guide against the plastic epidemic is a guidebook* being crafted and developed as we speak by The Universal Sea Project *The pages will not be empty 😉 Currently, there are many people Read More …
In 2017, Jacq Chorlton an artist in Perth, created a piece for Wearable Art Mandurah. Based on an Anglerfish, she created the garment by cutting up over 200 milk bottles. These were then hand cut into scales and applied to Read More …
WATT EN SCHLICK FEST is a festival held directly on the beach at the Wattenmeer World Heritage Site. With an urban mix of music, literature, film, and theatre showcased across four different stages, the festival promises to be a chill weekend Read More …
Now the show’s on! The European University of Flensburg has joined The Universal Sea as a partner institution. It has invited the London-based designer Frankie Moughton-Small, one of the selected artists in The Universal Sea’s Open Call, to its Artist Read More …
Paola Idrontino, recently completed Evanescent, a textile and mixed media sculpture which portrays coral bleaching caused by climate change. In this video, you can take a small glimpse of some of her making processes and the motivation behind her recent work. Her website shows artworks that condense Read More …
Nature Performance Art / Ghana / 2018 Too difficult to believe these kind of jingoistic patriotism and strong religion of some fisher folks and others around the world which the artist name Virgin breakers. I see it as lack of Read More …
Beauty gets wasted by waste! Seaweed on a shore may be obscured by rubbish – dangerous waste! We throw rubbish into the sea, and so waste is moved from land to sea – making a line from T.S Eliot’s “Wasteland” Read More …
Five years ago, I became aware of the existence of the 7th continent or great Pacific garbage patch. It is a swirling soup of plastic micro particules leading to the intoxication of marine fauna. The impact of plastic pollution is Read More …
There Is No Away (T.I.N.A.) is a kinetic sculpture created from reclaimed materials that continuously cycles (and fails to recycle) shredded plastic bottles creating an attractive and hypnotic movement, a ‘waterfall of plastic’. Though T.I.N.A. appears to be a functional Read More …
Pure or Plastic? Did the water sources on Earth change because of our plastic weapons? Are we already aimless droids, drowning in an exploitative lifestyle plaguing our own future? Can we free ourselves carelessly from our plastic armours and swim Read More …
The pure water of glaciers and of polar ice sheets is melting and turning out to polluted seas. This irrevocable process is due to climate change and CO2 pollution and is declining pureness as evoked in Stefano Cagol’s artwork “The Read More …
Buying bottled water results in a pile of plastic bottle trash that contaminates our environment for millennia. ‘Plastic Bottle Glacier’ by Ron Wild is a proposed outdoor ice sculpture installation that will shrink dramatically during the exhibition to highlight the earth’s Read More …