News Ouroboros Team

Land Art Projects

A group that is committed to the creation of gigantic works of art for the preservation of the environment



Association
Ouroboros Team is a French association that falls under the law of 1901. They aim at supporting and promoting all efforts to preserve the environment, sustainable development and conduct civil actions on the ground through their artistic projects. Ouroboros Team projects are based on local issues. They work with local authorities and local actors, maintaining strict political neutrality.

For additional information on the association, please visit this page: The asssociation.

If you would like to become a patron of or to sponsor the association, please visit this page: Partners.



Artists
Artists of the association are Jean Luc MEYER-ABBATUCCI and Hugo HEBREARD.
His travels to Africa, Asia and the Middle East direct his work: paintings, photographs, installations are some of the supports which investigate the notions of arbitrary borders, territories, conflicts, nationalism and identity.
In 2005, in association with his assistant Hugo HEBREARD, he created the collective Ouroboros Team, aimed at the study and realization of artistic projects in the form of installations, which raise questions about the environment and recycling to give back the future of our planet.



Satellite photography
Works carried around the world and photographed by satellite are aimed to heavily educate on issues of pollution and recycling. These works, which are visible of space, can be a forest of acacia trees in semi-arid area, a design drawn in the sand of the desert or symbolic signs made by recovered plastic.





Realized projects :
Israel Negev, 1995
Israel Jordan Arava, 1997
Egypt Sinai, 2005
Jordan Wadi Rom, 2005
Israel Jaffa, 2006



Current Projects :
Turkey Tuz Lake Gölü, 2006
India Karnataka, 2007
Nepal Nar Abouti, 2007



Projects under study :
Brazilian Amazon Argentina Tierra del Fuego
Belize
Pacific 6th continent
Sahel desert Belt
Costa Rica Tarcoles
Colombia Guajira





Land Art training
On parallel to the land interventions, the artists conduct Land Art training and environmental educational sessions in schools.
For information on these courses and sessions, please visit this page: Land Art training.




All the videos of Ouroboros Team’s projects on Dailymotion :

http://www.dailymotion.com/popular/Ouroboros-team/1