Bloodflowers

To produce cosmetically perfect blooms for export to the U.S. and Europe, Columbia's 80,000 flower industry workers, mostly women, perform long hours of physically grueling and hazardous labor.

Pollinators

Pollinators— most often bees, butterflies, birds, and bats are critical to fruit and seed production. The pesticide Imidacloprid is believed to be one of the main causes for Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) amongst bees.

Flores Muertas

The print series Flores Muertas depicts the issue of where our flowers come from, what kind of hidden real costs and dangers lie behind them and questions global capitalism as a real danger to people and the environment.

Murcielago Santo

The crucified skeleton bat is a reminder to us, that human induced environmental hazards will most likely cause many species to go extinct.

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Murcielago Santo

Posted by: admin on Jun 21, 2010

Tagged in: prints

Check these two versions I printed last year of the crucified bat. The aqua version was shown at the Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery in Washington, DC.
Murcielago Santo - etching Murcielago Santo - etching (blue version)

The print series "Flores Muertas" depicts the issue of where our flowers come from, what kind of hidden real costs and dangers lie behind them and questions global capitalism as a real danger to people and the environment. Columbia is the dominant producer of U.S. cut flowers. To produce cosmetically perfect blooms for export to the U.S. and Europe, Columbia's 80,000 flower industry workers, mostly women, perform long hours of physically grueling and hazardous labor.

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Nancy McIntyre

Posted by: admin on Jan 31, 2010

Tagged in: silkscreen , prints , Nancy McIntyre , Jane Haslem Gallery

I went to the Arts Club of Washington this weekend and saw the solo exhibition of my friend Nancy McIntyre. Her images are constructed from multiple (in the near hundred when she finishes a large print) layers, which form very complex image structures. If someone comes close to photo realistic silkscreen printing, than it's Nancy.

Nancy McIntyre is represented by Jane Haslem Gallery.

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