Lushly NCECA
Fern Shop Cinncinatti, Ohio
March 13th - March 18th, 2023
Curated by Sydney Ewerth and Paul Maloney.
As humans have migrated to the interior space of safety in architecture, we have brought our plant and animal friends along with us, domesticated indoors. What does it say about our lust for beauty and greed to pluck something from nature and preserve it as our own in the comfort of our homes? How does it affect how we grow as humans to watch a plant flourish or die in front of us in our care? How can we use art and material to celebrate and understand these living organisms? Can these constructed vessels better aid nature, or create needed assistance to our symbiosis? This prompts the creation of more than a typical vase or