Literature

April 16, 2024

François Olislæger

His project By boarding Tara, I suggest making sketchbooks, in the tradition of surveyors like Bonpland or Humboldt, version 2024. It will be a question of noting, drawing, telling through observation sketches, diagrams, comic strips, my sensations, experiences, encounters and scientific information collected during the trip. What better way to meet others than putting yourself

August 2, 2022

Irene Kopelman

A matter of scale At Tara I am working with the images generated by an instrument called Flow Cam—which process sea water samples into bidimensional images in the computer, thousands of images from a condense sample collected at sea. The immensity of the ocean into a tiny sample in which we can find thousands of

February 24, 2022

Wilfried N’Sondé

Rich in discoveries, a novel in progress… Experience aboard Tara “My experience on the sailboat was very interesting. It’s above all a human adventure. You have to get used to life on a boat which requires a lot of energy and social resources. Being with scientists from morning to night, I had the opportunity and

Edson Macalini

Nauseous drawings in turbulent waters « This was my first time sailing. The Tara experience began even before embarkation and departure at sea. The educational action carried out in the port of Itajaí, Santa Catarina (Brazil) had the support of the Alliance Française of Florianópolis. We aimed to introduce visitors to scientific aspects of the