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Hillary Waters Fayle Creates ‘Portraits of Place’ from Seeds, Foliage, and Petals

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Hillary Waters Fayle Creates ‘Portraits of Place’ from Seeds, Foliage, and Petals
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When we think of somewhere we’ve been, what are the first things to come to mind? Perhaps there are memorable smells, a sense of other people being around, or a particular quality of light. But what if we remembered landscapes and experiences through plants? For Hillary Waters Fayle, flower petals, seeds, and foliage combine into a kind of album of various places, which she then uses to create bold cyanotypes.



The artist has long worked with botanicals and other organic materials, notab

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