Venus Correspondence (evening star, descent and morning star)
hibiscus, hollyhock & marshmallow flowers, rice paste, vinegar on cotton paper, 100x185cm ea, 2018
hibiscus, hollyhock & marshmallow flowers, rice paste, vinegar on cotton paper, 100x185cm ea, 2018
Depicting the celestial body's orbit over time as viewed from planet Earth, the series Venus Correspondence utilizes hollyhock, hibiscus and marshmallow flowers as pigment. All three plants are related and share correspondences to the planet Venus and the associated cycles of fertility, death and rebirth.