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Underwater Art
Underwater art refers to artworks that are designed for or performed in an underwater environment. Underwater art often contributes to or is inspired by state of the art scientific discoveries about subaquatic properties, such as underwater vision or underwater acoustics. Underwater music Underwater music is a form of music composition that is tailored to the specific behavior of sound underwater. Underwater music can be performed or recorded underwater, for example in a swimming pool. The audience listens to underwater music either under or above the surface of the water, depending on how the music is played back. A Florida Underwater Music Festival took place on Saturday July 9, 2022, in the Florida Keys. Underwater sculpture Underwater sculpture is a form of sculpture that is meant to be displayed underwater. The Cancun underwater museum has specialized into exhibiting underwater sculptures made of pH-neutral cement. This type of underwater sculpture favors the regenerati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason DeCaires Taylor
Jason deCaires Taylor (born 12 August 1974 in Dover) is a British sculptor and creator of the world's first underwater sculpture park – the Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park – and underwater museum – Cancún Underwater Museum. He is best known for installing site-specific underwater sculptures that develop into artificial coral reefs, which local communities and marine life depend on. Taylor integrates his skills as a sculptor, marine conservationist, underwater photographer and scuba diving instructorNunes, NeiSculpture Park″″BBC Caribbean Radio Interview″, 13 July 2007. into each of his projects. By using a fusion of Land art, Land Art traditions and subtly integrating aspects of street art, Taylor produces dynamic sculptural works that are installed on the ocean floor to encourage marine life, to promote ocean conservation and to highlight the current climate crisis. Taylor's works in Grenada have been listed among the Top 25 Wonders of the World by National Geogra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
