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JoeMacGown — Bark Beetle Nightmares
Published: 2007-11-20 15:35:34 +0000 UTC; Views: 1115; Favourites: 18; Downloads: 0
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ink and white chalk on bristol (8.5 X 10 inches)this is based loosely on an Transmission electron microscope image of a section from the mycangium of a bark beetle taken by a fellow employee, Doug Stone.
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Ahh new works, hey are you still up for our collab? im doing plant forms right now, thanks to your insect vision i finnaly opened a new horizon for me, im am first before being an artist a plant lover, an orchid collector and an amateur botanist note me my friend
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Sure, a collab would be fun. Plants are cool for sure. I read one of your things where you mentioned being an orchid enthusiast.
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im off to do an scan it by tommorow.
I am an orchid enthusiast, and i have been studying orchids for 4 years now, until i stopped and pursued the arts.
i'll include an orchid metamorphoses in our piece, maybe your bugs will thrive with them
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wow, i love your medium, it works so well! this was a great idea, and so many things to be seen.
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Yeah, I might be one of the few people in history to have adapted an electron microscope image into a somewhat surreal landscape of sorts..
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This is a very nice opportunity to see the micro world.
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A unique form of inspiration. such an amazing piece from the back of a beetle.
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