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Beautiful and eerie images of the unique Cancun Underwater Museum

Beautiful and eerie images of the unique Cancun Underwater Museum A deep dive into art The Underwater Museum of Art (MUSA), just off the coast of Cancun, is a museum unlike any other. It s made up of over 500 life-sized sculptural installations – all sitting on the bottom of the ocean and accessed only by scuba diving, snorkeling or adventuring via glass bottom boat.  Visitors will enjoy scenes like the one pictured here, a sculpture entitled Anthropocene  that has become a home for various sea life. Advertisement The ultimate win-win The bewitching MUSA is more than an art museum; it s an act of conservation.  Drawing visitors away from Cancun s natural reefs, which are suffering due to heavy tourism, MUSA serves as an alternative attraction.  Even better, the sculptures are all attached to the ocean floor and composed of materials that encourage coral reef formation, creating new places for sea life to flourish. 

Jason de Caires Taylor s underwater museum in Cannes

Other photos. Livegreenblog readers will be familiar with British environmental sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor, famous for his site-specific underwater artworks and creation of artificial reefs consisting of sculptures installed at various sites all over the world. His artworks live in unity with marine life, which grows and prospers on them, generating interaction between living organisms and sculptures. Every set of works may therefore be conceptually considered an ecomuseum in the sea containing a personal message. Jason deCaires Taylor’s new underwater museum is located by the island of Sainte-Marguerite, one of the Lérins Islands off the French coast near Cannes. Opened on February 1, 2021 after more than four years of work, it is the artist’s first installation in the Mediterranean Sea, and consists of

Mediterranean beauty: dive into Cannes newest art installation

Mediterranean beauty: dive into Cannes’ newest art installation Jason deCaires Taylor’s latest underwater art installation celebrates the sea’s fragile ecosystems. Post author Cannes, a city long known for its cultivation of artistic innovation, has just unveiled its newest spectacle. Opened on 1 February, the installation is the first of sculpture artist Jason deCaires Taylor’s ventures into the Mediterranean Sea. His most famous works sit on seabeds all over the world, mingling amid the coral jungles of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Cancún, Mexico, and in the waters off Grenada – as sculpture park now listed in

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