Ocean Stories: Wyland
Wyland is a marine life artist who for 30 years has inspired children to the beauty and importance of the ocean through the power of art. Energetic, charismatic and endlessly creative, Wyland is best known for his unique contribution to public art: 100 life size whale murals found on walls and buildings around the world. Official artist of the Beijing Green Olympics, painter, sculptor, songwriter and crusader for the ocean, Wyland focuses his many talents towards helping children learn about marine life and ocean conservation. Selected to screen at Tribeca Film Festival 2016, including a special opening festival ceremony by Wyland himself. The film was then hand selected again for the 2020 festival as part of the "A Short Film a Day Keeps Anxiety Away" series, where Tribeca presents an impactful alumni film each day.
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