<i>Passage of Water</i>: Artistic Exploration of Earth’s Freshwater with Google and NASA

Abstract Passage of Water is Yiyun Kang’s artwork in collaboration with Google Arts &amp; Culture and NASA to highlight the significance of freshwater. Kang uses the datasets and scientific expertise that NASA satellites and scientists provide and employs immersive storytelling and audiovisual techniques to address the climate crisis and its impact on freshwater. The Passage of Water web artwork was launched on the Google Arts &amp; Culture platform on 30 November 2023. Author Kang then adapted the online experiment to an in-person exhibition at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) Dubai, UAE, from 30 November to 12 December 2023.