Garden in the Sea

Jardín en el Mar is the story of an exceptional project Several years ago a group of enthusiastic and committed people started to work for the protection of the Islands in the Sea of Cortez in Baja California Sur Mexico Thanks to this effort all the Islands became a UNESCO world heritage side but the story of Espíritu Santo island is especially remarkable It was bought back from different owners and donated to the people of Mexico for its conservation in perpetuity To celebrate the success of all the efforts and to remind people of our close relation to the ocean renowned Spanish artist Cristina Iglesias was asked to make a piece of art for the Island Cristina decided to create a Garden in the Sea a labyrinthlike setting of various screens sunk into the sea that nature will grow over generating marine life