Sea creatures will soon share the bottom of mexico s caribbean sea with the world s largest. That s because there are amazing sculptures of men women and children up to 8 meters below the waves. Sculptures under the sea tourist diving or snorkeling off the beautiful yucatan peninsula near cancun mexico might not believe their eyes.
Taylor s aim was to engage local people with the underwater environment that. Coordinates the molinere underwater sculpture park is a collection of ecological underwater contemporary art located in the caribbean sea off the west coast of grenada west indies and was created by british sculptor jason decaires tin may 2006 the world s first underwater sculpture park was open for public viewing. Positive and life encouraging human intervention.
Taylor s art is assimilated by the ocean and transformed from inert objects into living breathing reefs. I sculpted a young girl called camilla who went to school there. Then came the idea for the sculpture itself a young child holding up the sea or supporting the sea in an atlas like pose.
See more ideas about underwater sculpture underwater sculptures. Jan 27 2020 explore greg s board underwater sculptures followed by 6198 people on pinterest. All of the ant hill sculptures could pass as a piece of coral reef however this particular piece really resembles a piece of coral reef.
Under the sea is the name of this fire ant mound cast. Stone 3d sculpting granite metal found objects on stone other bronze iron steel. Artist jason decaires taylor s majestic and eerie underwater sculpture parks give voice to our oceans in distress.
Sculptures under the sea and on the front lines of climate change. Staying on the surface the whole time is like going to the circus and staring at the outside of the tent. There s nothing wrong with enjoying looking at the surface of the ocean itself except when you finally see what goes on underwater you realize that you ve been missing the whole point of the ocean.
Sculptures under the sea. Sculpture under the sea. Sculpture digest january 10 2016 cast cement sculpture jason decaires taylor turned his 2 passions into unique underwater gallery. Read how a scuba instructor finally got up the nerve to dive into sculpture. Although jason decaires taylor studied sculpture in college he was working as a dive instructor when he had.
Hundreds of sunken sculptures form the museo subacuático de arte musa in the waters surrounding cancún in mexico. For more videos from bbc reel visit.
For more videos from bbc reel visit. Hundreds of sunken sculptures form the museo subacuático de arte musa in the waters surrounding cancún in mexico. Although jason decaires taylor studied sculpture in college he was working as a dive instructor when he had.
Read how a scuba instructor finally got up the nerve to dive into sculpture. Sculpture digest january 10 2016 cast cement sculpture jason decaires taylor turned his 2 passions into unique underwater gallery. Sculpture under the sea.