Posts Tagged ‘science’
Installation for Oppland Artcentre, Lillehammer, Norway
15/06/2014
Landscapes, The Social Construction of Nature and The Environment Curator – Patrick Huse The opening show of this new artist run gallery in Lillehammer. Inside: Chris Drury and Svein Flygari Johansen Outside around the town: Jannecke Lønne Christiansen, Anna Widén, Marit Hosar, Marit Arnekleive, Egil Martin Kurdøl, Ådne Løvstad. The Exhibition runs from 15th June […]
2014 | Exhibitions | Media: installation | Tags: echogram, environmental, landscape, print, science, text
Life in the Field of Death 3, The Methane Eater
15/07/2010
The Methane Eater – Life in the Field of Death – Methylocapsa acidiphila Methylocapsa acidiphila is a microrganism living in the acid conditions of peat bogs and burning methane for energy. Methane is a lethal greenhouse gas, so this organism helps to regulate the presence of this gas. The work is part of an ongoing […]
2010 | Gene Sequences, Mapping | Media: earth, peat on paper | Tags: earth, ecology, environmental, gene sequence, science, text
Mushroom Cloud
05/07/2010
An installation in The Malga Costa barn, Arte Sella, in the Sella Valley, Borgo Valsugana, Italy, Funded by Arte Sella. A mushroom cloud of over 6000 pieces of dried fungi slices, sealed in acrylic and suspended between a steel frame and the floor on nylon thread – lit from beneath. Digital print in an edition […]
2010 | Photoworks, Prints | Media: Inkjet Print | Tags: desert, earth, ecology, environmental, gene sequence, installation, nuclear, print, science, text, wall drawing
Life in the Field of Death 1
05/05/2008
Made in Collaboration with Dr Lynn Fenstermaker, the work shows a microscope image of Microcoleus vaginata which is growing in the soils of the Nevada Nuclear Test site where 100 atmospheric bombs were tested. Next to it is an image from space of the that same test site. Microcoleus vaginata is a cyanobacteria, which were […]
2008 | Photoworks, Prints | Media: Inkjet Print | Tags: desert, earth, ecology, environmental, gene sequence, installation, nuclear, print, science, text, wall drawing
Life in the Field of Death
02/03/2008
Life in the Field of Death 1 2008 Inkjet print, ed 3/6 410 x 610 mm. Collection Nevada Museum of Art and Desert Research Institute, Reno Life in the Field of Death 11 Stenciled Nevada test site soils on the wall or on paper. Dimensions variable. Collection Nevada Museum of Art 559 […]
2008 | Gene Sequences, Mapping | Media: digital print, earth, rocks | Tags: desert, earth, ecology, environmental, gene sequence, installation, nuclear, print, science, text, wall drawing
Albatross
23/01/2008
On my way to Antarctica on the James Clark Ross, albatrosses were wheeling about the ship. I asked the Met Officer on board, also bound for the base at Rothera, if he could give me a wind and pressure chart, pus a satellite image for each day I spent South. The idea for these pieces […]
2008 | Antarctica | Media: crayon, pencil, print | Tags: Antarctica, ecology, environmental, maps, science, wind, work on paper
Life in the Presence of Death
02/03/2007
Antarctic earth on paper, 1310 x 1000 mm – private collection and collection artist This is the gene sequence of a proteobacteria found in the soil of the Ellsworth Mountains, one of the most lifeless places on earth.
2007 | Antarctica, Gene Sequences, Mapping, Uncategorized | Media: earth on paper | Tags: Antarctica, earth, ecology, environmental, gene sequence, science, text
Under Sky Blu
01/03/2007
Layered echograms from Flight G23, Inkjet print, 888 x 778 mm. edition 2/4, private collection and collection artist This work is made by taking what is a linear cross section of an echogram over Sky Blu and layering them one over the other in Photoshop. The image is never anything you would see, it is […]
2007 | Antarctica, Antarctica, Mapping, Prints | Media: Inkjet Print | Tags: Antarctica, digital, echogram, ecology, environmental, ice, print, science
Under The Ice, over the Unknown
01/03/2007
Detail from Flight G23, Pencil and ink on an inkjet print on artists’ paper, 2060 x 870 mm – private collection
2007 | Antarctica, Mapping | Media: Ink And Pencil, Inkjet Print | Tags: Antarctica, digital, drawing, echogram, ecology, environmental, ice, print, science
Lake Concordia and Ice Wave
01/03/2007
From Flight W34, Biro on an inkjet print on vinyl, 1306 x 1137 mm – Collection artist Lake Concordia 11 – 2018 – GelPoint on print on rag paper 1306 x 1137 mm – the ice here is 4 K thick, but where it meets the land which in places is hot, it forms lakesI […]
2007 | Antarctica, Mapping, Maps | Media: inkjet print and biro | Tags: Antarctica, digital, drawing, echogram, ecology, environmental, ice, print, science
Explorers at the Edge of the Void
01/03/2007
Hand written text in ink on an inkjet print from an echogram of East Antarctica, on artists’ paper, 1060 x 2345 mm private collection Not long after I returned from Antarctica my wife and I were invited to CERN to see the new Hadron Collider under construction. The experiment, which is due to take place […]
2007 | Antarctica, Mapping, Maps | Media: digital print, hand written, ink, inkjet print and blue ink | Tags: Antarctica, digital, echogram, ecology, environmental, hand written, ice, print, science, text
Everything Nothing/Ice River Echo Wave
01/03/2007
Hand written text in ink on an inkjet print, from an echogram of East Antarctica, on artists’ paper, 888 x 778 mm private collection Antarctica is the height of nothingness and yet it contains everything, it drives our climate and has our history encoded in the layers of ice.
2007 | Antarctica, Mapping | Media: inkjet print and blue ink | Tags: Antarctica, digital, echogram, ecology, environmental, hand written, ice, print, science, text
Above and Below Cararra Nunatac
01/03/2007
Sky Blu, Antarctica, Inkjet prints, one is a layered echogram from under the ice at Sky Blu. 888 x 733 mm Collection artist An echogram is a radar image of the ice and the underlying land formations. The equipment is attached to the underside of the wings of a Twin Otter, which will fly close […]
2007 | Antarctica, Antarctica, Mapping, Maps, Prints | Media: inkjet prints | Tags: Antarctica, digital, echogram, ecology, environmental, ice, print, science
Antarctic Winds 1
01/03/2007
24th & 25th January, Inkjet print on artists paper with pencil, 752 x 737 mm. – Collection artist
2007 | Antarctica, Mapping, Maps | Media: pencil, print | Tags: Antarctica, ecology, environmental, maps, science, wind, work on paper
Antarctic Winds 2
01/03/2007
27 & 28th January, Inkjet print on artists’ archival paper overlaid with permanent ink on transparent film, 752 x 737 mm – Collection artist
2007 | Antarctica, Mapping, Maps | Media: ink, print, transparent film | Tags: Antarctica, ecology, environmental, maps, science, wind, work on paper
Double Echo
01/03/2007
From Flight W38, Inkjet print. 1340 x 1140 mm, edition of 4 – Collection artist and Central Middlesex Hospital One of the scientists working on the echograms and with whom I spent some time out on the ice, showed me some of the echograms in his computer and he, knowing of my interest in echocardiograms […]
2007 | Antarctica, Antarctica, Heart, Mapping, Prints | Media: digital print | Tags: echogram, ecocardiogram, environmental, heart, mico/macro, science, weather
Spore Grid
04/05/2002
35 R type prints on 2mm aluminium from 2cm spore prints on glass slides. 39 x 39 cm. each. Overall grid 194 x 273 cm. […]