Mandy Barker, “Beyond Drifting”
The Book features pollution collected recently on the shores of Ireland, but photographed as if under a 19th-century microscope.
“Aureplia Auristrice. Specimen collected from Blackrock shoreline, Cove of Cork, Ireland (Shoe sole)”
“Balaplus Aforastuic. Specimen collected from Cobh Shoreline, Cove of Cork (Plastic bag)”
“Nebulae Plaurosbrathic. Specimen collected from Carrigaloe estuary, Cove of Cork, Ireland (Plastic flower, partially burnt (group))”
“Ophelia Medustica. Specimen collected from Glouthaune shoreline, Cove of Cork, Ireland (Pram wheel)”
“Phoronilasteri Crae. Specimen collected from Whitepoint, Cobh shoreline, Cove of Cork, Ireland (Tricycle wheel)”
“Poletastae Nipliuc. Specimen collected from Whitepoint, Cobh shoreline, Cove of Cork, Ireland (Container base)”
“Psammelas Iteusic. Specimen collected from Dunkettle Interchange, Ireland (Industrial coil)”
Courtesy the artist.
