BRANDY KRAFT konst i galleriet. 'Hybrid Flowers'

Artist Statement:

Mankind is destroying the planet. This destruction has made me fascinated with preserving nature. I started painting flowers- thousands of flowers in all states of life and decay. I wanted to preserve their beauty and prevent their extinction. Suddenly in my dreams and in my subconscious I started having visions of new flowers. Non-existent flowers. I started painting these strange new hybrids and realized I was creating not only new species of flora but I was building a new world altogether. Flower by flower, petal by petal… I left life in New York City to move to Sweden. Now I follow in the footsteps of Sweden’s most famous scientist, Carl von Linné, by naming and officially documenting each new hybrid flower species I create.

Mänskligheten förstör naturen, vi kan se den var vi än tittar. Denna förstörelse har fascinerat mig. Jag blev besatt av att bevara naturen. Jag…