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Sunday, January 29, 2012

New Woodcut - Stellar Moor


I've been obsessing over skulls lately. We all have one encased in our bodies and it is part of the hard tissue aspect of us which is left behind once we are gone. This work was inspired by a lecture given by Neil De Grasse Tyson of the Hayden Planetarium. The lecture focused on cosmic perspective and how many of the elements found in our bodies can also be found in the makeup of the cosmos.