Man's processes, whether beneficial or destructive, can create beauty oftentimes only visible from above. This subject is a series of lithium evaporation ponds near Bolivia, providing the raw materials needed for the majority of the planet's smartphone batteries. Go to Google Maps, select satellite view and enter these coordinates to see it: -20.208642˚, -68.152484˚
16x20" hand-cut collage, acrylic, pencil color and ink on wood panel.