Diane Stemper

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Diane Stemper

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Cell: Compendium #42
Watercolor on found and altered pages from On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin, housed in a petri dish.

“#42 is part of a larger installation of 52 cells. Originally prompted by Charles DArwin’s 200th birthday, the installation began in…

Darwin at Sea
Altered book and mixed media: relief prints, pen & ink, found text, acrylic paint, petri dishes.

“Darwin at Sea is part of a larger body of work that comments on Charles Darwin’s travels aboard the HMS Beagle and his theories of evolution.”

Darwin’s Darlings -- Tortoise, Finch(es), Beetle(s)
Pen & Ink, colored pencil, found and altered text, digital inkjet print on Rives BFK and Arches Cover. Books are housed in petri dishes.

“The suite of three books condenses and represents specific species encountered by Charles Darwin while…

Spring on the Farm
Watercolor, pen and ink, corn seeds and relief and archival inkjet prints. Test tubes are housed in a box.

Part of a larger series on corn and agriculture. The book is comprised of smaller miniature books inside of two test tubes.
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