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"Axis Mundi" Installation

Four sections of the circle are aligned on the four Cardinal Directions (North, South, East & West), with reference to the directions on the interior 360° desertscape made up of (8) 20" X 24" toned photographs.   Imagery is supported by (12) 6' pine lodge poles.  The installation is intended to be experienced, with an entrance in the Southeast.  Examples of photograms included in installation below.

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Coyote Skull, Agave Leaves and Squirt Guns

Coyote Skull, Agave Leaves and Squirt Guns

20" X 24" Photogram

 

Pelican Leg Bones and Rose Bush Stems

Pelican Leg Bones and Rose Bush Stems

20" X 24" Photogram

 

Owl Wings and Seal Vertebrea Owl Wings and Seal Vertebrea

Owl Wings and Seal Vertebrae

(2) 20" X 24" Photogram

 

Coyote Skull, Exacto Blades and Snakes

Coyote Skull, Exacto Blades and Snakes

20" X 24" Photogram

16"X20" Gelatin Silver Prints, from a copy negative, of photograms available for purchase in a Limited Edition of Ten (10).

Original 20"X24" one-of-a-kind, photograms are also available for purchase.
Prints are selenium and sepia toned.



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Last Updated 1.29.09

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