Cristina Tarquini’s interactive story Medusae reveals what jellyfish can teach us about climate change
With global temperatures rising and our oceans warming up, jellyfish populations are booming – but that’s not necessarily a good thing. In her new project for Google Arts & Culture, Cristina Tarquini shows us why.
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“I think of communication as a problem solving exercise,” says Italian art director and creative technologist Cristina Tarquini. “The aim is to fascinate and captivate the audience with a story. [Whether it’s] an installation, a website or a film, it is the storytelling that drives the output.” Born in a small city in the Abruzzo region of Italy, Cristina began experimenting with storytelling shortly after graduating from the European Institute of Design in Milan and Barcelona, and then later from Central Saint Martins in London. Her initial foray into this area came through the medium of film, specifically for the purposes of advertising. S
5 Online Activities: Earth Day 2021
“It’s surely our responsibility to do everything within our power to create a planet that provides a home not just for us, but for all life on Earth.” â David Attenborough.
Thursday 22 April marks the 51st anniversary of Earth Day. With the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference approaching in November, the international day of environmental action takes on an even greater relevance. Never has it been more important to consider our relationship with the natural world.
Aesthetica curates digital resources to explore from home, bringing together the worlds of art and science. The selection includes interactive artworks, long-read features, film screenings and virtual galleries.
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Google s Arts & Culture experiment uses jellyfish, bumblebees, flying cigarette butts and more to teach us about climate change
Google s Arts & Culture experiment uses jellyfish, bumblebees, flying cigarette butts and more to teach us about climate change
Sudhanshu SinghApr 20, 2021, 16:18 IST
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The Heartbeat of the Earth experiment shows challenges our climate faces through creative data visualizations.
Do check out the amazing work of these artists to understand the project better.After releasing the
3D Timelapse feature to track
climate change impact on Google Earth, the search giant has now shared
a set of climate experiments under the “Heartbeat of the Earth” initiative a series of online artworks depicting scientific climate data. The project is a collaboration between Google