BLOSSOMS OF LOSS AND DESIRE
Images selected from the exhibition
BLOSSOMS OF LOSS AND DESIRE
2016, Studio Gallery, Washington DC
Mixed media works on paper and sculpture, combining the Ovidian metamorphosis of humans
and gods into plants with texts from Darwin on the sex life of orchids
DEVIL’S WEED (DATURA): Ink and color pencil on vellum, 36” x 56”
WOOD NYMPH: Mixed media 44”h x 30”w x 16” deep
PHALEONOPSIS HIEROGLYPHICA: Ink and color pencil on vellum, 20” x 33”
BUTTERFLY ORCHID (PSYCHOPSIS): Ink and color pencil on vellum. 16” x 18”
JACK IN THE PULPIT: Ink and color pencil on vellum, 20” x 33”