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MARIAH ARMSTRONG CONNER
Artifacts of the Anthropocene (Trap)
(2017) disodium tetraborate and marine debris
Artifacts of the Anthropcene (Trap)
(alternate view)
Artifacts on the Anthropcene (Trap)
(detail)
Artifacts of the Anthropocene II
marine debris, disodium detraborate crystals
Artifacts of the Anthropocene
disodium tetraborate, marine debris (9 x 36 inches as displayed)
Artifacts of the Anthropcene
(detail)
Artifacts
(detail)
Artifacts of the
(detail) disodium tetraborate and marine debris
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(detail)
These Artifacts of the Anthropocene are created by growing disodium tetraborate crystals onto marine debris. This results in bizarre relics of manmade detritus embedded in crystals, which I can envision as part of a future fossil record in which plastic plays a prominent role.
ARTIFACTS
OF THE ANTHROPOCENE
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