Submerged Sanctuary

Installation
Written By Madeleine Chaffee

An immersive underwater-themed installation exploring ocean life and sustainability.
2023

 
 

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An immersive underwater-themed installation exploring ocean life and sustainability.

Featuring inflatable coral sculptures, upcycled textiles and plenty of cushions, the Submerged Sanctuary is an interactive space for participants to relax and reflect on the beauty of the ocean. A hugely resourceful installation featuring a range of upcycled materials that have been manipulated into whimsical and otherworldly tactile pieces. The piece immerse viewers into an underwater world.

This installation has taken many different forms at many different events including music festivals, urban light celebrations and even school class rooms. This piece was a collaboration between Maddles, Gina Teichroew and Kenji Eu.

Exhibited at:

  • Bass Coast

  • Lumiere YVR

  • ACT Gallery - Maple Ridge

  • Local Vancouver schools

  • Trout Lake Lantern Festival (East Van)

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