Tag: plastic pollution

Beautiful article in SparkNews France / Fabrique des Recits

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I am so honored by this powerfully-written photo essay covering my work. Thank you @fabriquedesrecits for the article responding to my @earthsky interview, @sparknews for the repost, and @naturefinder Wayne Sentman for his great portrait photo of me after my scuba dive in Indonesia aboard the Sea Safari II. Translation in English follows French text below: https://fabriquedesrecits.com/inspire/pamela-longobardi-les-dechet-plastiques-dans-nos-oceans-de-linspiration-a-la-denonciation/ ARTICLE TEXT IN FRENCH AccueilS’inspirer Pamela Longobardi & les déchet plastiques dans nos océans, de l’inspiration à la dénonciation 1Production & Consommation 7Rapport à la Nature @ Publié le 21 avril 2023 Et si les artistes étaient des interprètes, des traducteurs, des ambassadeurs du…

Show in Prague and New York: Anthropocene – (In)visible Changes

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The exhibition in Prague is an exchange show with Czech and American artists. I am exhibiting a series of large-scale photographic cartouches with a sculptural installation, and was followed by a 2nd show at Front Room Gallery in NY in Feb 2023. Galerie kritiků, Palác Adria, Jungmannova 31/36, Prague 1, Czech Republic . Curators: Vlasta Čiháková-Noshiro, Petra Valentová and Kathleen Vance Artists : Sasha Bezzubov, Pamela Longobardi, Stephen Mallon, Lucie Svoboda Mičíková, Jan Pfeiffer, Adam Vačkář, Petra Gupta Valentová, Kathleen Vance  The Anthropocene is a relatively new term in the field…

Major solo exhibition ‘Ocean Gleaning’ opens at Baker Museum in Naples, FL

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December 18 – July 24 | Located on the first floor of The Baker Museum Conceptual artist and activist Pam Longobardi has channeled her lifelong love of the ocean into an artistic practice that transforms the mountains of plastic debris that wash up on beaches around the world. For more than 15 years, Longobardi has utilized found ocean plastics as her primary source material, arranging hundreds of plastic pieces into meticulous wall-mounted artworks or turning them into monumental floor-based sculptures. She refers to this body of work as the Drifters…

DIY Beach Cleaning!~ Avithos Beach

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This is a still from my new short film “DIY Beach Cleanup~ Avithos” on Vimeo! In less than 10 minutes I cleaned a 50 meter stretch of gorgeous Avithos beach of 173 pieces of plastic. Try it yourself, its fun, rewarding, and for me, is providing new forensic evidence for my understanding of the dynamic flow and messages of the sea~ DIYbeachClean Avithos-iPhone from Pam Longobardi on Vimeo.