CRYSTALLIZATION
2018
Prints, Various sizes
Approximately 20 x 35 inches
Studying how nature forms and grows while considering the role of salts in our bodies, earth and universe, and questioning “What is life in the bio-tech era?”, Artist Amy Karle created these images by capturing crystallization of salts in process under various conditions under the microscope.
Presented as prints and in a planetarium film shown at The Heavens of Copernicus Planetarium (opening May 2018). Created while American Arts Incubator exchange artist to Poland and as Artist in Residence at Centrum Nauki Kopernik (Copernicus Science Center) with support from Stanisław Łoboziak. American Arts Incubator is a cultural exchange initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs administered by ZERO1 to address community issues through cross-cultural art collaborations. American Arts Incubator – Poland was implemented in collaboration with U.S. Embassy Warsaw and the Copernicus Science Centre Centrum Nauki Kopernik.
