Curator of the Blue, 2024, mixed media, 44 x 30 in. / 111.76 x 76.2 cm.

Curator of the Blue, Trish Mitchell, 2024, mixed media, 44 x 30 in. / 111.76 x 76.2 cm.

This is part of a collage series I constructed while living on Cape Cod, MA. I poured sand on top of an inked plate and printed it, then added the (public domain) images of octopus & glasses. It seems both whimsical and appropriate to put scholarly glasses on an octopus.