Mediterranean Icebergs: Invisible Connections Underwater class and being—found in archival documents

and being—found in archival documents from the 1980s and 1990s

Léger and Matisse

These images were made by studio photographers commissioned by the museum and by in-house photographers

Jessica Backsell interrogates the magic of the art world and culture’s stubborn habit of foregrounding art as representative of an alternative value system

Jack Smith

Mediterranean Icebergs: Invisible Connections Underwater class and being—found in archival documentsWhile the largest parts of icebergs or islands remain beneath the sea surface, often unmapped and perilous, a myriad of creatures and non organic matter connect them to other lands. Nowadays, in the era of the climate crisis, what is hidden in the depths of the sea exponentially manifests the impact of anthropogenic activity on the planet. Plastic waste and pollution, deep sea mining, and undersea network infrastructures affect marine biodiversity and