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Title: | Chrysanthemum Amur |
Date Created: | 12/2021 |
Copyright: | © (c) Shawn E Russell |
Genre: | Unpublished Art |
Mediums: | Graphite Pencil |
Views: | 165 |
Posted: | 12/6/2022 |
Shawn E Russell
Member Since November 2017
Projects: 2023 Chesley Award Finalist by the ASFA (Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists) 2021 Best in 2D Media at Carmel Arts International Arts Festival 2018 Chesley Award Finalist by the Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists 2018 Bronze Category Honor in Infected By Art Volume 6 Galleries: EveryDayOriginal.com, Arch Enemy Arts, WOWxWOW, Quirky Fox
Location: Indiana USAFeaturing an Amur Leopard and Chrysanthemum Flower. This piece pairs an apex predator, the Amur Leopard, which consumes and kills to feed itself, with a flower, the reproductive strategy of a plant. Being immobile, a plant relies on other organisms to reproduce by offering sugary nectar to birds and insects in exchange for pollination. Chrysanthemum Amur is a contrast of natures.