Inspired by the Greek goddess Gaia (Mother Nature)
Gaia is the personification of the entire Earth's ecosystem, working to achieve and maintain harmony, wholeness and balance within the environment. Mother Nature heals, nurtures and supports all life on this planet.

This is a homage to the ultimate life giving goddess, celebrating our connection with the environment, the harmony, balance and continuity of Life on Earth. Revered as the mother of all life, Gaia reminds us of the profound relationship between humanity and the natural world.

In an era when environmental consciousness is more critical than ever, Gaia's legacy inspires us to be stewards of the Earth, nurturing its fragile ecosystems and safeguarding the well-being of all living beings. Her name evokes a deep appreciation for the precious balance of nature and the responsibility we bear to protect the only home we have. Gaia, the Earth herself, calls upon us to preserve and cherish the wonder of our planet for generations to come.

Technique
Convergent Camouflage XS (Ode To Gaia In Gold) was created by constructing a hand-cut collage using female photographic portraiture, illustrations of a bird and topography of the world.