“In Deep Water” Wins Creative Arts Award from San Francisco Estuary Partnership

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creative arts award, Live Forever Foundation, San Francisco Estuary Partnership, Taiwan, water and climate change

Collaborating artists Jane Ingram Allen and Jami Taback have received the 2nd Place 2024 Creative Arts Award from the San Francisco Estuary Partnership for their art project “In Deep Water” that is about climate change and water. The Award is to recognize creative arts and their importance in raising public awareness about environmental issues. The Award will be presented to the artists on March 13 at the 2024 Conference on the State of the S. F. Estuary at Kaiser Center, Oakland, CA. The “In Deep Water” installation, incorporating hand papermaking and printmaking, is now on display at Live Forever Foundation Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan, and has been extended through March 10. Other versions of “In Deep Water” utilizing hand papermaking and printmaking have been shown in San Francisco, Pt. Reyes Station and Sonoma, California, and at Discovery Hall, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ, in 2022 and 2023.

Here are some photos of the installation in Taiwan at Live Forever Foundation Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan, until March 10, 2024.

“In Deep Water – We’re In This Together” (view of right side of gallery), 2023-24, 36 panels, each about 1-2 ft. wide and 9-16 ft. long, mixed media installation of handmade paper, printmaking, thread, burning, holes, gel.

“In Deep Water – We’re in This Together (left side), installed at Live Forever Foundation Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan, Dec. 2, 2023 – March 10, 2024.

In Deep Water – We’re in This Together, gallery view, Live Forever Foundation Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan, 2023-24.