University of Athens and Zappeion Megaron

Location: University of Athens and Zappeion Megaron @ Athens – Official launch of the MARLISCO Exhibition & Presentation during the informal ministerial meeting in Athens Dates: 12 – 16 May 2014 Description: EC Environment Commissioner and Greek Minister of Environment officially opened the MARLISCO Exhibition during the Mediterranean Marine Litter Week.  The official opening ceremony of the MARLISCO […]

Liskeard Hillfort Primary School

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 […]

Mount Edgcumbe Country House and Country Park

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 […]

Onca Gallery

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 […]

ITALY

The MARLISCO Exhibition in Italy was prepared and managed by MARLISCO’s Italian partner and coordinator, the Province of Teramo. In its travels around Italy, the Exhibition reached Genoa, Rome, Naples and Giulianova, in addition to its hometown of Teramo. In addition to the Exhibition’s standard elements, the Province of Teramo also exhibited artworks resulting from a […]

ITU Science Discovery Center

Location: Science Discovery Center of Istanbul Technical University Dates: 25 April – 02 May 2014 and 16 February 2015 – 30 May 2015 Description: The MARLISCO Turkish Exhibition was launched at this location on the 25th April 2014. Over its one-week residence at this location, approximately 75 people visited the Exhibition. The Exhibition returned to this location in February 2015, where […]

TURKEY

The MARLISCO Exhibition in Turkey was prepared and managed by MARLISCO’s Turkish partner, the Turkish Marine Research Foundation (TUDAV). TUDAV launched the Exhibition on 25 April 2014 at the Science Discovery Center of  Istanbul Technical University (ITU). From there the Exhibition travelled to 13 other locations throughout the duration of the project. In February 2015, the Turkish Exhibition returned to […]

Galway Atlantiquaria

Location:  Galway Atlantiquaria, National Aquarium of Ireland, Seapoint Promenade, Galway, County Galway, Ireland Dates: December 2014 Description:  In December 2014, the exhibition took over the top floor of the Galway Atlantiquaria. This fantastic aquarium was host to the exhibition over the Christmas 2014 period and was held in conjunction with the visit of the Baboro trash […]

University College Cork’s Western Gateway Building

Location: Western Gateway Building, University College Cork, Western Road, Cork, County Cork, Ireland Date: Description: The exhibition moved to University College Cork’s Western Gateway building for a one day Celebrate Science Event. In conjunction with the Marine Ecology Group from the Coastal & Marine Research Centre for University College Cork, the issue of marine litter was raised through […]