Frame
Top Mat
Bottom Mat
Dimensions
Image:
10.00" x 10.00"
Overall:
12.00" x 12.00"
Mitochondria Poster
by Shoshanah Dubiner
Product Details
Mitochondria poster by Shoshanah Dubiner. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Mitochondria are organelles that exist in all eukaryotic cells, including the cells of all human beings. They metabolize food using oxygen and turn... more
Ships Within
3 - 4 business days
Additional Products
Poster Tags
Painting Tags
Comments (0)
Artist's Description
Mitochondria are organelles that exist in all eukaryotic cells, including the cells of all human beings. They metabolize food using oxygen and turn it into energy that keeps life going. Mitochondria were once free-living organisms that over evolutionary time merged with other cells to live in a symbiotic relationship. They can no longer live outside their eukaryotic host. The mitochondria travel through the cytoplasm of their host cell but have their own DNA, separate from that of their host.
About Shoshanah Dubiner
"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...
$37.35
There are no comments for Mitochondria. Click here to post the first comment.