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Sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor on His Underwater Sculptures and Environmental Art

Sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor on His Underwater Sculptures and Environmental Art

FromMy Modern Met Top Artist Podcast


Sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor on His Underwater Sculptures and Environmental Art

FromMy Modern Met Top Artist Podcast

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Feb 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week on the Top Artist Podcast, we talk with sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor about his incredible work and the impact his pieces have on their local environment. Trained at the London Institute of Art, deCaires Taylor uses his sculptures to rebuilt natural habitats and mitigate damage caused by tourism to at-risk underwater areas. His large body of work spans from additions to the Great Barrier Reef to entire underwater museums carefully considered to benefit the local ecology. See some of the artwork we discuss on the Top Artist Instagram Follow Jason deCaires Taylor’s work on his website, Instagram, and Facebook. And read more about some of the projects we discuss during our chat: Dramatic New Underwater Statues by Jason deCaires Taylor Jason deCaires Taylor’s New Coral Winged Sculpture Lifelike Human Sculptures Are Submerged in Underwater Museum at the Great Barrier Reef [Interview] World’s First Inter Tidal Art Gallery Opens in the Maldives
Released:
Feb 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (40)

Are you an art and culture lover? Would you love to go inside the minds of your favorite creatives? With over 10 million unique monthly viewers, My Modern Met is one of the world’s leading art+culture websites. And now, we’re exploring the world of visual arts for 30 minutes every other week with the photographers, painters, designers, and makers who are shaping our world. Sit back and relax as My Modern Met's contributing writers sit down for one-on-one chats with some of your favorite artists.