Aydin Kirdemir

Relationships

A piece that raises awareness of positive and negative relationships using invasive species and native pollinators. Native species such as Black Eyed Susans, Wild Geranium and Canada Anemone are shown in symbiosis with pollinators such as bumblebees, monarch butterflies and hummingbirds. The lily of the valley, an invasive Canadian species, silhouettes the background and looms against the harmony in front.

“Adolescent sex education is lacking, delaying the growth and development of the younger generation. A new botanical perspective allows more awareness and discussion around the topic.”