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Oriana Poindexter
Portfolio
Exhibits
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Blue Forest Photograms (2021-)
The Iridescent Ones (2020-)
Marine Specimens (2013-)
Fish Market Chronicles (2014-)
Antarctica (2019)
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Antarctica (2019)
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Extreme Tidepooling for Black Abalone
The Iridescent Ones, Black Abalone, Abalone Oriana Poindexter 8/5/20 The Iridescent Ones, Black Abalone, Abalone Oriana Poindexter 8/5/20

Extreme Tidepooling for Black Abalone

Of California’s seven abalone species, the intertidal black abalone is relatively easy to access. But that doesn’t mean that finding and photographing them, in the era of COVID19, was easy.

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View fullsize A peek at a growing school of sardines for the upcoming show @catalinamuseum 🫣🐟 #theblueforest #wip #workinprogress
View fullsize The Catalina Museum for Art & History presents: The Blue Forest, an immersive installation by marine scientist and artist Oriana Poindexter, opening November 8, 2025!

The exhibition transports visitors into the underwater
world of Catalina Islan
View fullsize More like this, please

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View fullsize Sometimes things line up ✨ a few views from some gorgeous days in the forest last week 

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View fullsize A belated August dumparoo from the 14th annual pilgrimage to kelp camp, plus some bonus days with the @catalinaconservancy to host a beautiful cyanotype workshop highlighting the native flora of land and sea 🦋

#kelpcamp #kelpforestisthebestforest #
View fullsize New work! These gilded pieces are a result of a collaboration during my residency at OSU @hatfieldmsc with the Plankton Ecology Lab. They are part of the ‘Cascadia Coast Exposures’ exhibit, which is on view to the public through December

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