"Our work has always spoken about the disfigurement of nature... but there was still way too much use of polluting airplanes," explains musician and multimedia artist Grey Filastine. Faced with this creative and ethical dilemma, he and his partner Nova embarked on an audacious journey: they turned a traditional sailing vessel into Arka Kinari, a carbon-low, seaworthy vessel for their audiovisual performances. Part art installation, part tour vehicle, and part home, the project represents a complete fusion of life and creativity. We sat down with Grey to discuss the genesis of this incredible undertaking, from the practical need for better sound systems in remote Indonesian islands to the grand vision of a truly sustainable artistic practice. Read on for a look inside this "tiny floating universe."