ROB

CARTER

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.

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.

Se Aquila

A photographic series documenting the architecture of Benidorm, a seaside resort town in Spain.

A Place in the Sun

An automated slide projection with audio.