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We Are Watching
On June 4th, Greenpeace South Korea and the a solidarity coalition unveiled the 30x20m We Are Watching flag in Jeju to mark World Environment Day 2025 and to urge the incoming government to commit to a strong, binding agreement to reduce plastic production.
Thousand of faces from around the world formed the eye that stared out across the International Convention Center, sending a clear message: The world is watching. And we demand strong , concrete action.
📍Previously flown at INC5 in Busan, this is the second time the flag has made its presence felt in South Korea.
📸 Join the movement: wearewatching.org
50 cities – 2 million visitors!
Thank you Liverpool for being the location of these beautiful milestones. More dates announced soon!
Borealis: Now Permanent at Singapore’s Supertrees
While it continues its global tour, Borealis is now a permanent installation at Singapore's iconic Supertrees. Borealis can be experienced on Saturday, Sunday and Monday evenings against the backdrop of one of Asia's most spectacular urban gardens.
Greenpeace in collaboration with #WeAreWatching by Dan Acher
#WeAreWatching is back, in collaboration with Greenpeace! From November 25th to December 1st, world leaders will gather in Busan, South Korea, to negotiate a Global Plastics Treaty. This is our chance to demand bold actions to reduce plastic production and end single-use plastics.
Today, I invite everyone to contribute by adding their portrait to this new global flag at www.wearewatching.org Together, let’s ensure the world’s eyes are on the decisions that will shape our future.
Breathe Geneva premiere : a city-wide success!
A big thanks to Geneva Mayor Alfonso Gomez and his team, and to the United Nations, World Health Organisation, Jet d’Eau and Geneva Opera House staff and technicians who made the Breathe premiere in Geneva such a success! And of course to all who came to bask in and breathe with the light. Breathe-now.com
BREATHE to premiere in Geneva
In a divided and fast-moving world BREATHE is a 15-metre rising sphere pulsing with a warm and rhythmic light; the epicentre from which the breath radiates to unite people across a city and worldwide. May 16-26 in Geneva at Plainpalais, the Jet d’eau water fountain, the UN building and more, plus a globally synchronised website for friends, family and strangers around the world to slow down and breathe in unison: Breathe-now.com
Over 80,000 visitors for South Korea première
A big thanks to Seoul Light DDP for hosting Borealis for 10 nights on the occasion of Frieze Seoul 2023, alongside French digital artist Miguel Chevalier. What an amazing reception from South Korea!
BOREALIS lights up Hong Kong skies
Every night for three weeks straight, BOREALIS brings the Northern Lights to the people of Hong Kong at SerendiCity – a media arts festival showcasing new perspectives on art, urban environments, people and technology.
Europe is Burning – Geneva on fire
After several consecutive summers of record heatwaves, drought and fatal forest fires across Greece, Italy, France…, how long before your own city burns? This flash installation in central Geneva brings home the reality of extreme weather incidents reaching places we previously thought invulnerable.
Borealis on tour : US premiere at Boston’s MIT
Borealis continues its spellbinding tour around the globe. The installation has most recently been to Australia, the UAE and several cities in France, Belgium and the UK. Now due to premiere in the US at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s upcoming Science Festival 6-9th October 2022.
SECRETS – new city ritual
Sharing what makes us human and finding a ritual peace through fire – January premiere for the new SECRETS installation in Rennes at Les Tombées de la Nuit. Relive the experience with the video and photo gallery here.
#WEAREWATCHING In front of the Scottish Parliament ahead of COP26
Edinburgh’s Dynamic Earth hosts ‘eyes of the world’ climate flag in the lead-up to COP26
We Are Watching comes to Scotland, and Scotland’s Capital City, for the first time ahead of COP26 which will take place in Glasgow next month. Flying on October 12 & 13 2021 alongside the Scottish Parliament building, the unveiling of the global flag also kicks off a programme of public events at Dynamic Earth that celebrate our amazing planet in the run up to COP26.