Harnessing sound to restore marine ecosystems—how an innovative project is merging acoustic ecology, 3D printed sculptures, and solar power to breathe new life into coral reefs

Dr. Luisa Seipp is a Berlin-based art historian, curator, author, and curator of the Artist to Watch 2025 selection.

Photo: Frank Sperling; VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Juyi Mao (Hefei, Anhui Province, China, 1991) lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. He earned his BA from Xiamen University and an MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art.

Gwen Yip, born in Hong Kong, and currently based in New Jersey, is a contemporary painter primarily working with acrylic on canvas. Yip seeks universal beauty within the tapestry of everyday people in urban life.

Ben Grosse-Johannboecke is a painter living and working in London. The constant fight Ben finds himself in is between an autonomous, art-intrinsic practice and a politically engaged one.