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Echoes of the Ocean: An Immersive Exhibition on Art, Technology, and Marine Ecosystems at Espacio Fundación Telefónica

Discover science, technology, and art merging to highlight ocean conservation and our environmental responsibility.

Explore 'Echoes of the Ocean' at Espacio Fundación Telefónica, an exhibition that masterfully blends science, technology, art, and creativity. This immersive experience prompts deep reflection on humanity's vital role in environmental stewardship and the urgent need to protect marine ecosystems, featuring an impactful audiovisual installation.

About Echoes of the Ocean at Espacio Fundación Telefónica in Madrid

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition merges science, technology, art, and creativity to explore the critical role of oceans and our responsibility towards environmental preservation. It features an immersive audiovisual installation that encourages reflection on the balance between humanity, nature, and marine species.

Curatorial context

Echoes of the Ocean is an exhibition that brings together science, technology, art, and creativity to foster reflection on humanity's role in environmental stewardship and the imperative to protect marine ecosystems. The centerpiece is an immersive and sensory experience, 'Seeing Echoes in the Mind of the Whale,' created by Marshmallow Laser Feast in collaboration with the Bioacoustic Applications Laboratory of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. This installation utilizes artificial intelligence-generated imagery and real sound recordings of marine species, originating from research into noise pollution's impact on whales and cetaceans. The exhibition highlights the vital importance of oceans as Earth's largest ecosystem, essential for climate regulation, oxygen production, and biodiversity, aligning with the UN's Global Goals for 2030. It serves as an artistic interpretation of a significant scientific project, compelling visitors to contemplate our connection with the natural world and the necessity of harmonious coexistence for a sustainable future.

Admission and ticket notes

The exhibition is open during museum hours and is located on the 4th floor of Espacio Fundación Telefónica. Visitors can add the exhibition to their calendar via an iCal link. Specific ticketing or admission fees are not detailed on this page, implying it may be part of general museum entry or free access, but no definitive information is provided.

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Venue
Espacio Fundación Telefónica
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Feb 12, 2025 – Oct 12, 2025
Artist line / attribution
Featuring the experiential artists' collective Marshmallow Laser Feast in dialogue with the Bioacoustic Applications Laboratory of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, with curation by José Luis de Vicente.
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