Meet the Miami-Based Artist Devoted to Coral Conservation
WEBNov 30, 2021 · Beyond stoking awareness and action from her viewers, Chachamovits’s artificial reef sculptures have played a part in rebuilding damaged reefs.
Sean Yoro, Hula, Shares Why He Learned Freediving to Paint Underwater
WEBApr 22, 2019 · Interview with Sean Yoro, Hula, about his environmentally conscious street art and his latest adventures painting underwater on artificial reefs.
A New Approach to Marine Restoration: 3-D Printing Coral Reefs With Ceramic
WEBSep 7, 2018 · After just two air tanks (about an hour each), they had locked all of the items together into the final product: an artificial coral reef. The 3-D-printed reef, installed at Summer Island Maldives resort last month, is the first …
An otherworldly underwater sculpture park will open in Miami
WEBNov 26, 2020 · CNN — Starting next year, Miami Beach visitors looking for their next art pilgrimage will be heading to the ocean floor. ReefLine, an underwater public sculpture park that is designed to serve as...
Dying Coral Reefs Inspired Artist Sean Yoro’s Underwater Murals
WEBMar 26, 2019 · Deep Seads consists of three underwater murals painted on artificial reefs made out of concrete and metal, painted with materials that are safe for marine life to be around. The first mural, Lumens, shows a person with their eyes closed and hand raised, as a jellyfish floats by.
Can Underwater Art Save the Ocean’s Coral Reefs? - Smithsonian Magazine
WEBJun 10, 2014 · Much of the ocean floor is too unstable to support a reef, so deCaires Taylor has created artificial reefs—statues placed anywhere from four to nine meters underwater—to encourage ecosystems to...
How an underwater sculpture trail plays a role in the health – and ...
WEBDec 10, 2023 · Reef sculptures are a form of artificial reef: man-made structures placed into an aquatic environment to mimic certain characteristics of a natural reef. Artificial reefs were historically...
An Underwater Art Park Near Miami Beach Will Reintroduce Coral Reefs
WEBDec 18, 2020 · Now, a new project will connect different artificial reef sites along a seven-mile underwater art trail where snorkelers can admire the art and see the reef.
Rethinking Artificial Reef Structures through 3D Clay Printing
WEBSep 14, 2020 · The 3D printed reef tiles are designed to prevent sedimentation build up, which is one of the major threats for coral reefs.
Coral Reefs — Google Arts & Culture
WEBThis Underwater Museum hopes to combat those pressures and rebuild the reef ecosystem by creating artificial reefs. Instead of breeding coral in the lab, an artificial reef tries to...