Restrepia (Orchid) Size:6x6 Red being the dominating colour

Red being the dominating colour

The texture of the window screen and the red of the flowers creates a vibrant butterfly

as a topographic study of the soul

Natural pigments and synthetic colours are intertwined

I’ve always enjoyed playing with repetitive patterns and used small butterflies cut from an etching depicting Melmac cups

Restrepia (Orchid) Size:6x6 Red being the dominating colourInspired by my Colombian heritage and the work of 18th C. photographer Karl Blossfeldt, these wall sculptures aspire to highlight the beauty and biodiversity of plants native to Colombia. This piece titled Restrepia represents an orchid to celebrate the fact that Colombia has the largest number of orchids in the world, with more than 4,000 different species of which 1,543 are found only in Colombia. Designed to hover off the wall and cast a soft