Anthropocene


2010

 

Beeswax, cast iron, cuben fiber, embroidery thread dyed with Umbilicaria lichen, geological map of Zion National Park, UT; IV stand, pine recycled from a geodesic dome built in Grifton, NC; propane tank, recycled wheel-barrow hardware, and ripstop nylon.


 

Homemade dye was processed with Umbilicaria Mammulata species lichen collected in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia, and fermented in human urine for 14 weeks.


 

36 x 84 x 60 inches