Location: Liskeard Hillfort Primary School Dates: 17 March 2015 – Description: The exhibition then travelled upstream to Liskeard Hillfort Primary School, where it was displayed in the reception entrance hall for children, parents, staff and visitors to see. The school ran related events on the issues of waste, plastic and marine litter to get children thinking about […]
Location: Mount Edgcumbe Country House and Country Park, Cornwall Dates: 12 July 2014 – 13 August 2014 Description: The next stop was in the South West of England at Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, on the coast of Cornwall. The venue was a lovely large space which allowed us to maximise our collaboration with the artists Lou McCurdy […]
Location: Birling Gap National Trust Visitor Centre Dates: 5 April 2014 – 5 June 2014 Description: The exhibition and Super-M-Art artist installation then travelled along the coast to Birling Gap. The visitor centre attracts an estimated 350,000 visitors a year, and so we expect the many members of the general public, particularly walkers and tourists, saw the exhibition over […]
Location: Onca Gallery, Brighton Dates: 14 November 2014 – 26 December 2013 Description: The first UK MARLISCO exhibition ran in collaboration with an art installation organised by the ONCA Gallery in the coastal town of Brighton (in the South East of England). We had the opportunity to combine the MARLISCO exhibition with a unique artistic installation […]
The MARLISCO Exhibition in the United Kingdom was prepared and managed by MARLISCO’s UK partner, University of Plymouth, who arranged for its travels to five locations on the south coast of the UK. The Exhibition included additional elements such as the ‘waste supermarket’, an installation by the ‘Dirty Beach’ artists comprisd of supermarket shelves stacked with plastic […]
Location: Anton Dohrn Zoological Station, Naples Dates: 10 September 2014 – 30 October 2014 Description: Alongside the Exhibition, Di Franco’s art work (Free at last – o.t. “Finalmente Libero”) from the art contest was also exposed, in this significant location in Naples. It is estimated that nearly 5,000 visitors saw the Exhibition over its stay here. Photographs from site: Return to […]
Location: Galata Museo del Mara, Genoa Dates: 3 June 2014 – 26 August 2014 Description: Here, the exhibition was part of a wider overall exhibition by Galata Museum. The Galata also exposed 3 art works from the art contest, specifically: Dario Di Franco’s “Free at last” (o.t. “Finalmente libero”), Steve McPherson’s (UK) “An Undesirable Archive”, and Sergio Scarcelli’s […]
Location: Lungomare Spalato, Port of Giulianova, Giulianova, Teramo Date: 1 August 2014 Description: The MARLISCO Italian Exhibition was hosted for one day in this third stop. Additional posters were printed especially for the “Waiting for Green Schooner” event (see http://www.marlisco.eu/news-detail.en/items/a-day-with-legambiente-green-schooner.html). It is estimated that more than 100 visitors attended the Exhibition and the associated night event. Photographs […]
Location: F. Savini Archaelogical Museum, Teramo Dates: 18 April 2014 – 31 May 2014 Description: The second stop of the MARLISCO Italian Exhibition was the F. Savini Archaeological Museum in Teramo, where it was hosted for over a month. The Art Contest Works (see site ‘Provice of Teramo Multifunctional Hall’) were also displayed alongside the Exhibition. It […]
Location: Province of Teramo Multifunctional Hall Date: 4 April 2014 Description: The Province of Teramo launched the MARLISCO Italian Exhibition during the Italian Video Contest Award Ceremony and the 1st International “Art of Marine Litter” Award Ceremony, which took place at the same venue. Alongside the Exhibition the Art Contest works (winners an special prizes) were also exposed: […]