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Third in the Protocells Triptych, created in collaboration with David Deamer, biomolecular engineer, University of California Santa Cruz. Populations... more
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Third in the Protocells Triptych, created in collaboration with David Deamer, biomolecular engineer, University of California Santa Cruz. Populations of protocells became alive when they evolved the ability to capture energy and nutrients from the environment, and then began to grow and reproduce. But long before that transition, the self-assembly of lipids into spherical compartments and tubules provided a structural foundation for the emergence of cellular life. Here, the tubules are seen as metaphorical cornucopias overflowing with a few of Earth's endless living species of bacteria, archaea, protists, algae, jellyfish and butterflies.
"My painting takes off from nature inspired by science, especially from cell biology and botany. While much art depicts the world at the human scale (landscapes, portraits, apples in a bowl) I often start with cell membranes, the inside of cells, the silk spigots of spiders, lichens — the world of the tiny. By depicting natural forms in an imagined, mythical world, my paintings reveal the human psyche and its capacity to go beneath the surface of things; to experience beauty and awe and even fear; to understand that we humans are connected to all the other creatures on earth and even to the cosmos. I enjoy observing and reading about nature, but I am not a scientific illustrator in the conventional sense. I do study my subject matter...
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