The Rush of Wave

The Rush of Wave
The Rush of Wave Extract

The Rush of Wave

Giant waves swell towards a remote coral atoll which is about to be submerged.

Coral reefs can take 30,000 years to fully mature. In less than 300 years, since the start of the industrial revolution, humans have come to threaten their existence through their negative affect on the earth's climate.

The Rush of Wave is an expression of the danger that all low-lying areas close to the coast will face within the course of a single human's lifetime.

People often wait for imminent danger before they act...

  • Originator :

    Mike de Sousa

  • Art Form :

    Seascape

  • Completed :

    2022

  • Status :

    Free to enjoy at Public Art World. May not be used for commercial gain. Copyright maintained.