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Photo Credit: S. Livingstone

Stephen Livingstone

Fade to Grey, 2011 - 2012

Fade to Grey makes reference to the phenomenon of moth melanism, a process by which some species develop a blackened form in polluted environments. The piece is inspired by the Porritt Collection at Tolson Memorial Museum, Huddersfield.

72 x 29 x 38 cm

rusted steel cabinet with drawers painted using ashes and smoke

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