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NATURAL SELECTION

Bark

 47”h x 19”w x 13”d

Mixed media

I have been photographing bark for about ten years. I find it infinitely fascinating. 

No matter where I am — the desert, Hawaii, Switzerland, Japan — the variety is astounding. My delight is manifest in this piece and in Tree Ring, the following piece. Bark seems very alive to me.

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