Physicist Laura Aguale
New environmental arts charity Platform Earth launched at a star-studded event in London. Jude Law and astronaut Nicole Stott read to the crowd, who bid on works from the likes of Rachel Whiteread and Shezad Dawood, in aid of marine carbon capture
Guests included physicist Laura Aguale, members of the Platform Earth team George Butler, Mark Sanders, Florence Devereaux, Petroc Sesti and Richard Wadhams; as well as Ruth Ganesh and Mollie Dent Brocklehurst. Ben Okri, Jude Law and former NASA astronaut Nicole Stott were among those who gave an ocean-themed reading.
Members of the Platform Earth team George Butler, Mark Sanders, Florence Devereaux, Petroc Sesti and Richard Wadhams
Actor Jude Law
Former NASA astronaut Nicole Stott
Jasmine Pelham, Saskia Spender and Richard Hudson
Artworks on sale made entirely from captured air pollution
Poet Ben Okri
Ruth Ganesh, Petroc Sesti and Mollie Dent Brocklehurst
Find out more: platformearth.com
This article appears in the Summer 2022 issue of LUX