The world of humans enters a new social experience and trauma. Never before have humans planned the forced abandonment of cities and nations. Most abandonments have been instantaneous with tidal waves, earthquakes, volcanos and war- 0r – slow with the hope that years of drought would end. We know that global warming leads to sea level rise that […]
On gulf coast beach of Captiva Island, Florida, a rotting former dock pier was pulled up and down the seashore on a golf bag carrier. At 100 yard intervals, the pier with carrier was installed for five minutes. Conversations were had with beach goers about the future level of the ocean and the lost of […]
While everyone complains about the quantity of seaweed on the Atlantic beach during the summer of 2015, I learned to have a little fun for a couple hours.
Originally posted on Rising Waters Confab:
Digging for Water To discover the depth of the water table on the Rauschenberg Residency property, a hole was dug over two days. The brackish water appeared at around 48 inches in a beige layer of broken shells. The following soil layers were uncovered and displayed on the…
Originally posted on Rising Waters Confab:
Rising Waters Jungle Seeds from the Rauschenberg Estate on Captiva Island, Florida. (Just an idea by Glenn Weiss. Not APPROVED by the Rauschenberg Foundation) The Rising Waters Jungle Seeds provide a bit of Robert Rauschenberg’s environmental vision with seeds actually collected from his estate. In 2004 after Hurricane Charley…
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