© Bettylun Matakitoga
© Marion Violat
Clara Jo
Clara Jo is a Berlin-based artist and filmmaker. Clara will investigate how community-led climate governance in Fiji can challenge distorted media portrayals. Her work aims to provide a counter-narrative, focusing on local perspectives on climate action.
© Juan Carlos Aurellano
Nathalie Dagmang
Nathalie, an artist-educator with extensive experience working with disaster-struck communities in the Philippines. She will create an intermedia installation that bridges the gap between local knowledge and scientific perspectives on risk and resilience.
© LeMoana Studio
Salauimatagi Anneliese Tuiletufuga Tilo
Sala is part of a traditional Samoan women’s weaving collective. Sala will weave her new scientific knowledge on climate change into traditional “Afa” coconut fiber. Through her work, she aims to foster dialogue on climate mitigation, honoring both cultural heritage and contemporary realities.
© Daniella Otte
© Lucy Rico
Grace Nono, Ph.D.
Underscoring nature’s agency, Philippine Singer, Ethnomusicologist, Tao Foundation Director Grace Nono, Ph.D., will co-create a sound and music piece with friends and other living beings in her backyard and in a climate organization’s premises.
© Benedicte Gyldenstierne Sehested
Lisa Rave
Guided by seven historical artifacts linking German colonialism in Samoa to her own family history in the region, the visual artist Lisa Rave explores the interconnection of extractivism, cultural loss and the climate crisis in Samoa.
© Elle Divine
Razcel Jan Salvarita
Razcel Jan Salvarita, “Performance Artivist” from the Philippines, will foster curiosity through a Climate Memory Artbox, encouraging community engagement and action on climate change in an immersive shared space.