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Notes from the Earth
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Notes from the Earth

Date2021
Artist Solomon King Anishinaabe
Artist Trinh King
Mediumfive panels composed of Baltic birch plywood, with low fired/glazed terra cotta sculptural reliefs, walnut, ash, Mexican smalti and ceramic tiles.
Dimensions198.1 × 518.2 cm
ClassificationsInstallation
Credit LineCommissioned by the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, University of Toronto
Object number2020-013
DescriptionPanel-1 “Indian stepwells”
Base panel: Baltic birch plywood
Art medium: Composition is comprised of individual laser cut Baltic birch blocks with 1/8” spacing between individual pieces.

Panel-2 “Bees and honeycomb”
Base panel: Baltic birch plywood
Art medium: Composition of low fired/glazed terra cotta sculptural reliefs, Mexican smalti and ceramic tiles.

Panel-3 “Fibonacci sequence”
Base panel: Baltic birch plywood
Art medium: Composition of low fired/glazed terra cotta sculptural reliefs, Walnut, Ash, Mexican smalti and ceramic tiles.

Panel-4 “Monarch butterflies”
Base panel: Baltic birch plywood
Art medium: Composition of low fired/glazed terra cotta sculptural reliefs, Walnut, Ash, Mexican smalti and ceramic tiles.

Panel-5 “Humber Bay Bridge”
Base panel: Baltic birch plywood
Art medium: Composition is comprised of individual laser cut Baltic birch
blocks with 1/8” spacing between individual pieces.
Collections
  • University of Toronto Collection