Parisa Golchoubian - "Artivism" - Engineering Art to Save the Planet - Hopenning 2.o 164
24 March 2026

Parisa Golchoubian - "Artivism" - Engineering Art to Save the Planet - Hopenning 2.o 164

Hopenning 2.0

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Parisa Golchoubian is an Artist, Engineer, Nomad, Speaker, Dreamer, Educator, Social Entrepreneur, and Environmental Advocate. She has built four companies from her love of Art and Engineering, which she has combined to help save the planet through Artivism - using Art to inspire Eco Activism. In this interview, Fran and Parisa discuss: 00:00 - Intro and Welcome 4:07 - The morph from systems engineer building automated vehicles into a "quarter life" crisis, and her exit from engineering. 8:43 - The Old Dream is reborn through travel 14:57 - Ocean Cleanup robotics 17:00 - Art on land as a form of Activism - "Artivism" 18:20 - Different cultures and art communities - Columbia mural project to bring awareness to Ocean plastic 23:51 - "Artterra" - bringing artist stories to life 28:40 - Oaxaco Mexico and grabbado - transformational print making as an expression of Artivism 33:34 - Blue Friday 35:40 - Moon Bloom Celestial Summit 37:00 - "Artistech" - "Every artist has a mission" - what is the story around the art? 41:17 - The plastic visual 45:00 - "Every new baby that is born is another message that God hasn't given up on us....Go down with a fight."