Rising Waters

RISING WATERS is a floating art installation in the Fort Point Channel merging art and tech to illustrate the threat of rising sea levels due to climate change

[Rising Waters @RisingWatersBOS]

Our piece #risingwatersBOS as seen from the water. It merges art, light and tech to illustrate the rising sea levels in Boston. Sponsored by @Fortpointarts Check it out!

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Apply for the next Fort Point Arts floating art project!!

[Fort Point Arts Community @Fortpointarts]

Calling all artists! Call for @Fortpointarts Next Floating Art Project is now open. Deadline to submit is Saturday September 8. Apply here https://t.co/dkdn2GcShu. Email [email protected] with questions.

[Rising Waters @RisingWatersBOS]

@RisingWatersBOS is a floating art installation about sea level rise. We're looking for a new home after September.

[Kannan Thiruvengadam @KannanBoston]

Rising Waters is an art installation on Fort Point channel about sea level rise. Have you seen it? What uses can you think of? How about educational? @Fortpointarts @FortPointer @GreenovateBos #ClimateReadyBoston @WeAreWaterfront @greenroots #PeoplesHarbor https://t.co/bF2y9P3Eb5

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Ever wonder how to make a 8' tall, 2' diameter plastic tube with a limited budget? We'll be speaking about the design challenges we faced while constructing our floating installation this Thurs 8/16 6-730 at the @EnvoyBoston Only a few tickets left! https://t.co/BwJt39emYZ

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Come out to our public artist talk this Thursday 8/16 6-7:30 at the @Fortpointarts space at @EnvoyBoston ! We will be speaking about how we designed, engineered, and constructed our floating installation! @ArtsinBoston @BostonDotCom @BostonGlobeArts https://t.co/BwJt39emYZ

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Come out and see our Tour & Artists' Talk at FPAC 1 week from today (Thursday August 16th at 6pm). Details in the event page. The event is FREE but limited space so only 21 tickets left!

https://t.co/BwJt39emYZ

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Fog from condensation/evaporation I suppose

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Sunday looks like sunny weather again! (Hopefully). Come down to #fortpointchannel in #bostonseaport and check out #risingwatersboston

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This is a picture of #risingwatersBOS from our launch in June at the GE dock. Details about an artist talk about our vision and process to be announced soon! #fortpointchannel #bostoncreates

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Sunny day checking out the piece from the water. Come out and see @risingwatersboston this weekend! #risingwatersboston #fortpointchannel #floatingart #fortpointarts #bostonseaport

[Boston Harbor Now @BostonHarborNow]

Visiting the waterfront today? Need to find #public restrooms, shade, parks or seating? ⛱🏊‍♂️☀️🌳⛴⛵️
Check out the #BostonHarborwalk map and web tool to plan your trip for a comfortable and fun trip: https://t.co/b8H6JEaclm

[Rising Waters @RisingWatersBOS]

Come check out Rising Waters (@RisingWatersBOS ) this weekend during the day and light up at night!

@BostonGlobeArts @BostonDotCom

@RisingWatersBOS is a an art installation commissioned by @fortpointarts about #sealevelrise and #climatechange
Photo Credit: @ Will Su

[Rising Waters @RisingWatersBOS]

We were doing some routine maintenance of #risingwatersBOS over the weekend. In this picture, the orbs are floating high above the water level to illustrate the rising sea levels in Boston. #risingwatersboston #risingwaters @Fortpointarts

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Our piece glows at night! Check it out! #risingwaters

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Signage for #risingwatersboston will be up soon! https://t.co/LqUKkMhfvy

[Fort Point Arts Community @Fortpointarts]

#risingwatersBoston signage will be up soon! In the meantime, see below for the narrative and artist information.

[Rising Waters @RisingWatersBOS]

photo credit: Don Eyles

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Launch team from L to R, Colin, Katherine, Meghan, Richard, Alex, Tom (Rising Waters consists of Colin, Katherine & Richard)

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photo credit: Don Eyles

[Rising Waters @RisingWatersBOS]

Launching into Fort Point Channel! Thanks to all those who helped.

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Come see us in #FortPointChannel near #SouthStation (FYI partially down for service this Saturday June 16th)

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RT @LindseyDillon:

New #FortPointChannel #solar powered art #itseverywhere

Thanks! Relocated between Congress st. and Summer St. bridges!