Movement of a Tardigrade

Creator

Rebecca Schena, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Special Collections, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

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Creation Date

2015

Description

Undergraduate student, year of graduation 2019. Major: Jewelry + Metalsmithing. Class: Design I. Faculty: Martie Holmer.

Materials + Techniques

mixed media: various papers, gouache, pen, printed images, chain, museum board

Student Narrative

This piece aims to illustrate the mechanisms of movement of the tiny tardigrade animalcule through artistic and scientific means.