Desert Stereotype

date. 2024

medium. Tin containers, sand, stick-on labels 

size. 12"(l) x 12"(w) x 12"(h)

 

This art installation, inspired by Carl Andre's minimalist sculptures, depicts the common stereotype of the desert as merely a barren landscape of sand and pyramids. This piece is intended to illicit a response that challenges this stereotyped, in that desserts, like those found the Southwest, are rich tapestry of vibrant ecosystems, showcasing an incredible array life and beauty. 

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