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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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The Elusive Flat Abalone: Few & Far Between
The Iridescent Ones, Abalone, Flat Abalone Oriana Poindexter 5/22/22 The Iridescent Ones, Abalone, Flat Abalone Oriana Poindexter 5/22/22

The Elusive Flat Abalone: Few & Far Between

A leading abalone geneticist, when asked for advice on where I may be able to find a flat abalone to photograph for this project, threw up his hands and laughed. Wishing me luck, he called them ‘unicorns’, and logged off the Zoom call laughing to himself about the prospect of finding a flat abalone.

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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
View fullsize When you’ve got a shell problem and a book problem…you make shell books? Made with mussel, cockle and razor clam shells collected on the Oregon coast, and filled with pages made from test prints (cyanotype for the mussels, toned cyanoty
View fullsize Cascadia Coast Pressings - a trio of pieces in the new exhibit created with the pressed seaweed specimens I collected this summer on the Oregon Coast. This is a departure from the way I normally work with fresh, wet seaweed - and an effort to captu
View fullsize Some detail views ahead of tomorrow’s opening reception! Cascadia Coast Exposures opens Thursday July 31 at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, OR. This is all new work that created during Oriana Poindexter’s artist residency
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