Living Archive of Water: Clara Jo Begins Research in the Turku Archipelago
TIDAL ArtS residency artist Clara Jo has carried out preliminary research in the Turku Archipelago for her year-long residency project, Living Archive of Water, exploring the relationships between water, ecological memory and collective storytelling. Hosted by CAA Contemporary Art Archipelago, the Turku Archipelago residency brings artistic practice into dialogue with the communities, researchers and environments […]
TIDAL ArtS Brings the Blue Lab to Sommerwerft Festival
From 30th July to 2nd August, TIDAL ArtS was at Sommerwerft festival in Frankfurt! Sommerwerft is a major international theatre and performance festival that attracts 100,000+ visitors each summer. This year, TIDAL ArtS coordinated the creation of the Blue Lab – a space dedicated to learning and engaging with the ocean and waters through arts […]
Floodforest Concludes with Wild Water Country Screening in Nagykörű
On 12 June 2026, the Floodforest project reached its final milestone with a special community gathering in Nagykörű, Hungary. Held in the very landscape where the story was filmed, the evening celebrated several years of research, creative collaboration, and the people whose knowledge and experiences brought the project to life. Set beside the Tisza River […]
Here Only Monachus: Using Music to Inspire Future Ocean Protectors
How can music help children connect with marine conservation? As part of the Blue Senses initiative at European Maritime Day, TIDAL ArtS supported artist Rebecca Katsaris in delivering Here Only Monachus, an experiential music workshop designed to introduce children to one of the Mediterranean’s most iconic and endangered marine species, the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus […]
TIDAL ArtS Reflects on Impact at the PartArt4OW First Demo Day
How can participatory art create meaningful change? This question was among the many explored during the PartArt4OW First Demo Day, which took place in February at Fundación Épica La Fura dels Baus in Badalona, Spain. Over two days, the venue became a creative laboratory where art, ecology, and innovation came together through workshops, dialogues, informal […]
TIDAL ArtS Residency Launches Along the Danube in Hungary
Pro Progressione and the Árpád Museum officially launched the Hungarian TIDAL ArtS residency in Ráckeve and Budapest between 18th and 20th May 2026, bringing together artists, scientists, and local community members for the start of an exciting new creative collaboration. Introducing the Artists and Project Following a two-stage selection process, artists Adam Hudec and […]
TIDAL ArtS Lighthouse Projects: Where You Can Find Us in 2026
From sustainability fairs in Germany to art galleries in Paris, the TIDAL ArtS Lighthouse Projects are making their way across Europe and beyond this year. This post brings together everything we know so far about where our projects will appear in 2026, including confirmed events, dates still in progress, and projects exploring future opportunities. […]
TIDAL ArtS Residencies Kick Off Across Europe
The TIDAL ArtS residency programme is about to begin, with four exciting kick-off events taking place across Europe this May and June. These events mark the start of a year-long journey where artists will collaborate with local communities, researchers, and environments to explore the future of our oceans and waterways. Each residency is rooted in […]
From Call to Coastline: The Journey of the TIDAL ArtS Lighthouse Projects
In September, TIDAL ArtS set something meaningful in motion. What began as an open call has since grown into a dynamic journey connecting artists, communities, and coastlines across Europe. At its heart, the Lighthouse Projects are about exploring our relationship with water, not just as a natural resource, but as a shared space shaped by […]
TIDAL ArtS Brings Blue Senses to European Maritime Day 2026
At European Maritime Day 2026 in Limassol, TIDAL ArtS takes centre stage as co-host of Blue Senses, a unique, multisensory event designed to transform how we connect with the ocean. Through this immersive experience, participants are invited to move beyond simply observing the sea and instead engage with it in a more personal and meaningful […]