18.Impressions of Sado Island
Ethan Estess（USA）
A series of works inspired by Estess’s time on Sado Island. Estess created the pieces after seeing a fish print in a fishing tackle shop, and used old fishing nets, pieces of plastic, and seaweed collected on the beach. Impressions of Sado Island is a meditation on biodegradation, permanence, and the effects of pollution on wild marine life.
作品詳細
- 作品番号：18
- 制作年：2018
- 公開期間：2024年8月11日-11月10日（逢周二、三休息※节假日除外）
- 鑑賞料金：¥0
会場・アクセス
- 所在地：TAACHI
- 開館時間：August-September: 10:00-17:00,October-November: 10:00-16:00
- 休館日：Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- 駐車場：あいぽーと佐渡駐車場または北埠頭駐車場 →北埠頭駐車場の位置をみる
Ethan Estess
Born in 1989.
An artist and marine scientist based in California, Estess’s work, which includes sculptures and block prints, focuses on the impact human activity has on the ocean. Estess earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree in environmental science from Stanford University, where he also studied oceanography and studio art. He currently owns an art studio and gallery in Santa Cruz, and conducts research on the ecology of bluefin tuna at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.