OCEAN + ART

OCEAN + ART

Partnerships between science and art spark innovation, inspire creativity, and deepen our shared appreciation of the ocean. Through their work, artists translate complex scientific ideas into engaging, emotional experiences that connect audiences more closely with the sea. This page highlights a few examples of these impactful collaborations.

Partnerships between science and art spark innovation, inspire creativity, and deepen our shared appreciation of the ocean. Through their work, artists translate complex scientific ideas into engaging, emotional experiences that connect audiences more closely with the sea. This page highlights a few examples of these impactful collaborations.

Meet Artists Working with Ocean Scientists

Kristen Carlson sketches phytoplankton aboard the R/V Falkor as an Artist-at-Sea.

Jill Pelto explores changing sea ice with the SASSIE Team.

Deb Ehrens creates a swirling Marine Heatwave sculpture.

NASA SVS turn ECCO outputs into mesmerizing movies and images.

Ready to Explore Art & Ocean?

Check out these recent results!

NASA Salinity | NASA Winds | ECCO | NASA PACE

The Art in ARcTic
A Fresh Perspective
Ocean Wind Links Motion in our Seas & Skies
Colorful World
From Sea to Space to Phytopia