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  • Every Word Was Once An Animal
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  • Becoming Colorful Becoming Warm
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  • Snake Detection Theory
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  • 2009

    Paraponera clavata (Bullet ant) tracks in water-based ink on Dutch Boy paint sample, Decorator Effects Series, executed at Tiputini Biodiversity Station, Yasuni Reserve, Ecuador. 2.5” x 2.5”


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  • ben moore upsidedown number

    2010

    Linepithema humile (Argentine ant) tracks in water-based ink on Benjamin Moore paint samples, executed in Los Angeles, California.2.5” x 2.5”


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  • ben moore upsidedown number

    2010

    Archival digital print, 50” x 104”

    Enlarged copy shows the materiality from the ants' point of view.


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  • ben moore upsidedown number


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  • 2008

    LEFT: laboratory leaf cutter ant tracks in ink on paper, from Robert Schofield’s physics lab, University of Oregon

    RIGHT: digital image blurred while wet by movements of fruit flies, from Peter Wetherwax’s biology lab, University of Oregon, ink on paper and archival inkjet print on vellum
    2.5” x 5”


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  • 2006

    Arboreal gliding ant tracks in ink on paper
    12”x15”


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  • 2007

    Millipede tracks in ink on archival digital print
    8"x10"


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  • 2008

    Arboreal gliding ant tracks in ink on archival digital print
    8"x10


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  • 2006

    Ink on paper,
    3” x 3”


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  • Cepahalotes in red ink, Field document
    2006

    Tiputini Biological Station, Ecuador


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  • 2010

    Archival digital prints
    12” x 12”


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  • 2010

    Fly tracks in ink with sugar on Benjamin Moore paint sample
    2.5” x 2.5”


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  • 2006

    Tiputini Biological Station, Ecuador


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