Ellen Sandbeck

Ellen Sandbeck

Duluth, Minnesota

Papercut artist, environmental writer/illustrator, organic landscaper, and vermicomposting specialist, who has lived and worked in California and Minnesota.

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Mandala for the End of Time by Ellen Sandbeck
  • Ellen Sandbeck
  • Mandala for the End of Time, 2019
  • scissors-cut paper
  • 11 x 11 in
  • Signature: Signed with the artist's initials cut into the paper.
  • Inv: ED1
  • $1,800
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Scissors-cut paper, 7 layers, depicting organisms that are well-equipped to survive an environmental disaster that kills off the human population. Species depicted: water bear, (Tardigrade); Bluye-green algae (Cyanobacteria); Water hyacinth (Eichornia crassipes); German cockroach (Blatella germanica); Housefly (Musca domestica); Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus); Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis); Kudzu (Pueraria montana)

  • Subject Matter: nature

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