Jamie Forbes's todays Three Galactic Dust SunSet Series 2024-2026.
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“The atoms of our bodies are traceable to stars that manufactured them in their cores and exploded these enriched ingredients across our galaxy, billions of years ago. For this reason, we are biologically connected to every other living thing in the world. We are chemically connected to all molecules on Earth. And we are atomically connected to all atoms in the universe. We are not figuratively, but literally stardust.” ― Neil deGrasse Tyson
My personal lens is shaped by my grandmother, Caroline Elliott, Manzanita Kumeyaay, 1894 1994. She seeded my interest in who I am, where I came from, and the possibilities of our future when she told me ~Jamie one day there will not be enough water for all. Don’t’ Waste It~ Leading me though my backyard observing the ChulaVista San Diego desert, my grandmother told me “Once all this land was ours”, I never forgot the desert as the resonance of the land was laid out before me, Jamie Forbes, Manzanita, Band of the Kumeyaay Nation, For my mother, Thelma Farley, and Grandmother Caroline Elliott,
These “Galactic Dust SunSet Series” captures exact moments in time observed in photographs emphasizing the poignant beauty illuminating the landscape taken at moment of the day’s final rays at sunset on the Creek. I recorded daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly cycles changes seen in the land-skyscapes. The concept of galactic dust connecting me to the universe opened a doorway from which to view my observations reflected in Neil deGrasse Tyson’s “The atoms of our bodies are traceable to stars that manufactured them “ I became a part of a timeless interconnectedness to the landscape telling a story of the complex exchange between the natural world and the limits we impose upon it. Observing the environment, I employed John Muir as an environmentalist he states, “The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness’’. I observed the sacredness of nature through the lens of as a Native American, environmentalist, artists, and professional astrological perspective. Jamie Forbes https://sunstormfineartmagazine.com/jamie-forbes-photography/
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