Art related to the Ocean

Hiroshi Sugimoto’s fascinating & tranquil Seascapes

Photography / 4 minutes of reading

About Hiroshi Sugimoto Hiroshi Sugimoto is a photographer who was born in Japan in 1948 and now divides his time between Tokyo and New York City. Both cities influence the works of Sugimoto, who began dabbling in photography in high school. Still, he was retrained as an artist in California in 1974, where he received …

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Adel Abdessemed’s Hope & Lampedusa

Installations, Mixed media / 3 minutes of reading

What was Hope (2011-2012)? In 2012, Algerian born artist Adel Abdessemed showed Hope as part of his solo exhibition Who’s afraid of the big bad wolf at David Zwirner. The large makeshift boat was found abandoned on a beach in the Florida Keys (US). Typically used to illegally transport immigrants in pursuit of a new …

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Artist David Bowen helps you experience waves in a museum

Installations / 1 minute of reading

Tele-Present Water by David Bowen This installation by David Bowen draws information from the intensity and movement of the water in a remote location. Wave data is being collected in real-time from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data buoy Station 46246 (49°59’7″ N 145°5’20″ W) on the Pacific Ocean. The wave intensity and frequency …

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