By Our Own Hands
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Communion
Materials: Various contributions from 71 people from all around the world Size: 4.5′ x 4′ (approx.) Year: 2019 A mosaic about how community will be our salvation as we face environmental chaos. Read the full explanation here.
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Everything We Touch
Materials: Shale, thinset tesserae, can of Spam, can of Budweiser Size: 24″w x 28.5″h x 1″d Year: 2019 A mosaic about that time NOAA found a can of Spam in the Mariana Trench… Read the full explanation here.
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Inches From Famine
Materials: Shale, litovi, mortar tesserae, tile, brick, terracotta Size: 29″w x 23.5″h x 3″d Year: 2019 A mosaic about how our soils are standing between us and the collapse of civilization as we know it. Read the full explanation here.
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In The Red
Materials: Ceramic loon, concrete, thinset tesserae, degraded shells, ceramic (broken oil bottle) Size: 22″w x 23″h x 1″d Year: 2019 A mosaic about the sixth mass extinction now underway. Read the full explanation here.
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Work Less To Live Better
Materials: Marble, limestone, gold smalti Size: 8.5″w x 11″h x 0.25″d (x 4) Year: 2019 A mosaic about how working less is better for you, the environment, and your community. Read the full explanation here.
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For Berta (They Fear Us Because We Are Fearless)
Materials: Shell casings, shale, smalti, stained glass Size: 16″w x 16″h x 3″d Year: 2019 A mosaic about the killing of environmental defenders like Berta Cáceres. Read the full explanation here.
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In The Belly Of The Whale
Materials: Plastic Size: 30″w x 24″h x 1″d Year: 2019 A mosaic about ocean microplastics. Read the full explanation here.
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Then They Took The Mountains
Materials: Smalti, marble, sandstone, limestone, shale, schist, calcite, petrified wood Size: 22″w x 23″h x 3″d Year: 2019 A mosaic about the destructive practice of mountaintop removal mining. Read the full explanation here.
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Beyond Oceans
Materials: Stained glass, smalti, plastic cutlery, shale, limestone, Eramosa marble, mudstone Size: 12″w x 10″h x 2″d Year: 2018 A mosaic about how microplastics aren’t just an oceans issue. Read the full explanation here.
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Surprise Is The New Normal
Materials: Marble, smalti, glass, shell, coral, quartz, desert rose, apophyllite, sea spines, porcupine quills, wire, earphones, USB cable, styrofoam, various plastic, rubber bands, knob and tube, lightbulb, harp string ends Size: 13.5″w x 19.5″h x 3.5″d Year: 2018 A mosaic about how the Anthropocene has all sorts of surprises in store for us as the […]