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Soy Drawings
Diagrams of soy plant movement using ink made from their pulverized leaves.
Smoke Screen
The story of tobacco from seed to cigarette as an allegory for our addiction to fossil fuels.
Our Fields
Site-specific video installation at Chimborazo Park in Richmond, Virginia.
Plant Portraits
Photographs of isolated plants paired with the molecular representation of the chemical that is their defining pleasure or aggravation.
Poppy Field Installations
Installations created with poppy seedlings grown in shallow soil arranged in floor patterns associated with Arab tiles and carpets.
Poppies
Photographs of frail poppy seedlings with their 'fine print’ embedded in the image. Plus, macroscopic images of seed clusters.
Papaver Drawings
Drawings created using the plant mapping methodology of Charles Darwin.
Kudzu Drawings and Video
The vigorous growth and graceful movement of the noxious weed kudzu is visualized in a two-channel synchronized video and drawings.
Sweetness and Light
Ephemeral installation accompanied by photographs of St Croix's slave-operated sugar plantation windmills.
Faith in a Seed
Miniature replicas of three 19th Century homes slowly disappear, overtaken by their gardens. A multi-media installation.