Secret Life Inside City
watercolor
41 x 51
1984

Secret City
felt, net, images cut from upholstery material
2022

Secret City (of plants) took inspiration from the artist’s 1984 watercolor, Secret Life Inside City.

Even when the sprawling city continually covers its surface with concrete and skyscrapers, many plants manage to survive.  Their hidden splendor emerges in surprising places.

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