Gyre: Swirling in a Sea of Plastic, 2015, mixed aquamedia on canvas, 36 x 24 in. / 91.44 x 60.96 cm.

Gyre: Swirling in a Sea of Plastic, Calley Oneill, 2015, mixed aquamedia on canvas, 36 x 24 in. / 91.44 x 60.96 cm.

This work responded to Angela Sun's film, PLASTIC PARADISE, highlighting the devastating effect of plastic pollution on the health of the oceans. The warming climate and ocean acidification, the evil twin of climate change, has been eloquently painted by the artist's partner, Rama, the Elephant.