Meet six Miami artists raising awareness and galvanizing action around climate change, one of the city’s most pressing issues.

Climate change is without question the single most important issue facing Miami residents today. Rising sea levels continue to threaten the health and sustainability of marine ecosystems, and concern that climate gentrification is pricing out long-time residents from high-ground neighborhoods is rapidly spreading. As a result, artists are taking matters into their own hands: through sculpture, performance art, digital installations and exhibitions, six local artists are striving to build awareness around Miami‘s impending climate crisis.