UCraig Quirolo

UCraig Quirolo uyitilosi, umthwebuli wezithombe kanye nomdwebi owazalelwa e-Oakland, eCalifornia. Wahamba ngomkhumbi esuka e-San Francisco waya e-Key West ngeminyaka yawo-'70's ​​futhi wethula amashadi kaseyili okuqala aya ezindaweni eziseduze zamakhorali. Ezokuvakasha zachuma futhi ngo-1987, uCraig nabanye okaputeni bezikebhe eziqashiwe baqaphela ukuthi amahange abo adala umonakalo lapho bewa olwandle. Bahlele ukwethula inhlangano engenzi nzuzo i-Reef Relief. U-Craig uhole umzamo wokufaka nokugcina ama-buoy e-reef mooring angu-119 kuma-Key West reefs, manje ayingxenye yoHlelo lwe-Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Buoy. Leli qembu lafundisa abantu bendawo futhi lalwa nezinsongo zedwala, okuhlanganisa nokumbiwa kukawoyela ogwini lwase-Keys. U-Craig uyena kuphela isazi sezemvelo owafakaza phambi kweNgqungquthela esekela indawo engcwele futhi wathola indondo yomuntu siqu Yephuzu Lokukhanya kuMongameli HW Bush ngoSuku Lomhlaba, 7. Ngo-1990, ngemva kokubona ukwehla kwezinga lezixhobo zamatshe namanzi, uCraig waqala isithombe seminyaka engu-1991. inhlolovo yokuqapha eyabhala izinguquko kumakhorali athile ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Waqala ucwaningo nososayensi ukuze bathole izimbangela. U-Craig uthumele izithombe ezingu-15 ezivela ocwaningweni, okuhlanganisa nezixhobo zamaphrojekthi e-Reef Relief's Caribbean, ezihlinzeka ngesisekelo sempilo yezixhobo ku-reefreliefarchive.org esetshenziswa emhlabeni wonke. Uthathe umhlalaphansi ngo-10,000 wathuthela eBrooksville, eFlorida, kodwa usagcina ingobo yomlando ngasese. UCraig wafunda eChico State University naseSan Francisco Art Institute.