ECHO OF FLOWERS

ECHO OF FLOWERS – are manipulations developed on the computer from a photo of a poppy,  then painted – recognizable but dissolving – the double effect of the poppy, the beauty and its dark side, the evil is – the beautiful and its echo. With the splendour of the poppy comes its hidden side, opium, which seduces us, generates wars and kills its victims with a power as great as the flower’s beauty. The new poppies are genetic manipulations that do not destroy any plants, a Papaver variabilis augmented with the opposite of beauty, the dangerous, secret, obscure. – Echo of Flowers is a further development of Papaver variabilis – valmuen der kan forandres