Siltweave (New Beginnings)

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Have been working inside the little worlds of my winter studio....
inspired by visions of the tiniest barely perceptible Wonders...that can change Everything.

Here is a new tactile piece I call 'Siltweave'...and of course zooming into one of the details within it that can be 'found' by those who Look Closer.


and the full piece:


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The symbiosis of spotted salamanders and the algae living inside them.
http://nautil.us/blog/the-salamander-that-has-photosynthesis-happening-inside-it
"There are several lessons, one of them immediately practical: atrazine, a common herbicide, may harm salamanders by killing the algae that live within them. "

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Eating the Sun: Seaslugs, Salamanders, Humans and Photosynthesis:
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/human-photosynthesis-will-people-ever-be-able-to-eat-sunlight

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Self VS. Non-Self
How our immune systems ignore the microbes that are part of us.
by Zuri Sullivan
http://www.methodquarterly.com/2015/11/self-vs-non-self/