Visual arts

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

Arianna Pace

Deepth Project ‘Going deep’ means thoroughly investigating something in order to understand its unfolding nature, by clarifying the obscure and confusing aspects and eliminating false appearances. When the water is murky, we are unable to see the seafloor, so we are denied the most extreme part of the sea, the most intimate part, perhaps its

Enrique Ramírez

My time, your time, other times Project On April 6, 1922, in Paris, the physicist Albert Einstein and the philosopher Henri Bergson publicly debate the concept of time. The sea has no time, that is to say, we don’t see its time in the aging of the landscape, but in its depths and in what

Renata Padovan

Renata Padowan

Water-Air interface Through my work I create poetic channels of communication, bringing light to issues related to the devastation of ecosystems and their socio-cultural consequences. Since 2012 I’ve been traveling regularly to the Amazonas region, learning from local people and researching about land occupation, deforestation and the depletion of local rivers. I’ve done works related

Robertina Šebjanič

Echoes of the Abyss Toxic Legacies of Oceanic Ecologies “During my stay aboard the Tara, I plan to delve into a new thread in my art research practice by addressing the issue of discarded and abandoned weapons on the ocean seabed. This often overlooked issue is essential, as it addresses toxic pollution, making it a

Portrait of Leslie Moquin

Leslie Moquin

Not yet night. Aboard Tara, I went in search of the Green Ray: a physical phenomenon sometimes considered chimerical or even mystical. It manifests as a green flash radiating across the horizon in the first seconds of sunrise or the last moments of sunset. The fierce flash did not show itself when I boarded, or