On Water and Future Dreams
2024
powder coated steel, casted concrete with pigment
At SCOPE Art Show on Miami Beach, Randi Renate and Beatriz Chachamovits unveil a monumental, interactive sculpture adorned with individually cast coral shapes, symbolizing the collective effort required to protect and restore marine ecosystems. Blending art and science, the artists seek to raise awareness and inspire action around coral reef conservation. This piece stands as a testament to the power of community collaboration, bridging scientific insight with emotional resonance to deepen understanding and drive conservation efforts. Through this artwork, they invite viewers to connect with and take responsibility for preserving these vital habitats.
This project would not be possible without the support from our sponsors: Bridge Initiative, Lois Whitman-Hess, Eliot Hess, Galerie Blue Square, Mary McIntosh, Dan Abele, Shalini Ramanathan, Chris Tomlinson, Jane Wesman, Don Savelson, Art Care Conservation, Sustainable Ocean Alliance, Greg Dracoulis, Dave Ross, the Mabry Family, the Lirman Family, ArtCare Conservation, Juli Berwald and Meyda Lighting Company.
Special thanks to photographer Camila Smith from Waterlust for sponsorship and documentation. The project was also featured by the Coral Restoration Foundation and Impact Magazine, highlighting the sculpture’s interactive elements and its broader environmental mission.
