Annika Connor is a painter who uses water as a main theme in several of her works. Connor has an art studio in New York, NY. The picture to the bottom right is “Last Night” by Connor. In the painting Last Night, a girl jumps into a lake colored in purple and green. Some may think the jumper is in [...]
Water and Art: Work by Joyce Yamada
Water sustains human life and links it to all other living creatures. Water is the connective thread between humanity, plants, and mammals.
Water in the movies
The Bible, grants a powerful mythological signification to water, if we think of the baptism of Jesus or when he walks on water. Water is a vital element that nourishes all living beings on the face of earth. For this reason its meaning has been explored, analyzed and interpreted by many authors, artists and moviemakers over the course of history. This post presents you with a comprehensive list of movies where water plays a central role.
Underwater Art – Reportage
We couldn’t write a post about one of the most interesting water photography contests without actually promoting the amazing winner photos and sharing with the secrets of the underwater world caught on camera. If you appreciate these photos as much as we do, remember the importance of protecting these wild beauties and their natural habitat, the ocean. Have a look!
Underwater competition
In our section Water& Art we have covered the work of incredible photographers such as G. La Spada and the American artist Wyland. These individuals all have in common a passion and respect for the ocean and marine creatures that is combined with a love for art. If you have a passion for diving and you simply cannot leave the house, or dive in, without your camera you might have the possibility to turn this passion into a real job thanks to the Our World Underwater international underwater photography and video competition.
Brian Skerry
When looking at the ocean, most of us feel a sentiment of fascination mixed with a glimpse of fear and reverence due to the infinite dimension of a mysterious aquatic world with strange looking creatures. Brian Skerry knows the bottom of the sea better than anyone else he surely isn’t afraid to stand next to a gigantic blue whale while working his magic behind the lenses of a camera.
Wyland: ocean inspirational
In 1956, in the town of Detroit Michigan was born Robert Wyland, a vivid child who feel in love with the world of arts as early as the age of 3. His curiosity brought him to follow the adventures of Jacques Cousteau combining his passion for science and arts. After discovering the great Jacques Cousteau and swimming with a large whale, the child fell in love with marine life, especially with dolphins and whales.
A. McQueen: water stylism
Vanguard visionary, high school drop- out, fashion extraordinaire, British Icon, Nature lover, eccentric, passionate, genius, inspirational; these words are not enough to depict the work and life of Alexander McQueen.Alexander McQueen was a visionary, an artist that continues to live today in the hearts of all. His apocalyptic last vision personified his great sense of style and genius creativity should be taken with a glimpse of philosophy to makes us reflect on the future of our nature.
Martin Waugh: liquid sculptures
Martin Waugh, a modern day artist and scientist combines his passions for photography, science and water in order to create photographs that become water sculptures under the eyes of everyone. With a create amount of wit and creativity he explores the magic behind a water drop falling from different altitudes at different speeds. Have a look for yourself!
G. La Spada – Portrayal
Giuseppe La Spada is a famous Italian photographer and winner of the prestigious Webby Award, the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet. Discover his pictures and his inspiration behind a unique take on water photography as a medium for an intrinsic self- introspection. Combining photography, to music and videos the results is innovative.
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