Terry Gips: The Memory of Nature

The images below (2008-10) are photographs printed on archival paper with pigmented inks. 
The overall sizes range from 36" to 112" in vertical and horizontal dimensions.
The units in the grids and the details shown below are roughly 12 x 18 inches.

Remembering (Amaranth Root); & detail below; 48"h x 36"w

Memory Reach (Fine Roots); & detail below; 72" h x 48"w

Memory Circles (Bird's Nest); 54"h x 60"w

Endless Memory (Copper Wire); & detail below; 48"h x 54"w

Soft Memory (Sheep's Fleece with Seeds) & detail below; 48"h x 54"w

Gray Matter, (Shaved Plastic Conduit) 72" x 72"

Pathways (Beach Salvage: Wire, Ribbons, and Fishing Line) 72" x 96"

Memory Nodes (Knotted or Bladder Wrack) 54" x 60"

Intertwined (Knotted Wrack and Beachgrass Roots) 54" x 48"

Dead End (Codium fragile) 54" x 48"

Branching (Dune Plant ) 36" x 36"

Secure (Oriole's Nest) 112" x 72"


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