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When Artists Are Activists, An Earth Day Exhibition At SAC

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Christa Maiwald

Christa Maiwald "Octopus Garden of Lost Goods."

Diane Tuft

Diane Tuft "Rising Tide."

Erica Cirino

Erica Cirino "Plastic Tide."

Roisin Bateman

Roisin Bateman "Stelae VII."

Scott Bluedorn

Scott Bluedorn "Interconnections."

An earthworm from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations.

An earthworm from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations.

An earthworm from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations.

An earthworm from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations. COURTESY OF THE ARTIST

Earthworms from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations.

Earthworms from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations.

Artist Lauren Ruiz in her artistic

Artist Lauren Ruiz in her artistic "lab." JULIAN CASSIDY

An earthworm from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations.

An earthworm from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations. COURTESY OF THE ARTIST

An earthworm from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations.

An earthworm from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations. COURTESY OF THE ARTIST

Earthworms from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations.

Earthworms from one of Lauren Ruiz's art installations. COURTESY OF THE ARTIST

Lauren Ruiz's

Lauren Ruiz's "Museum of the Last Fluidicists," multimedia installation (detail) 2018. KYLE BROWN

Lauren Ruiz's

Lauren Ruiz's "Order of the Primordial Biome," multimedia installation (detail), 2019. LAUREN RUIZ

Lauren Ruiz's

Lauren Ruiz's "Order of the Primordial Biome," multimedia installation, 2019. LAUREN RUIZ

authorAnnette Hinkle on Apr 12, 2021
Granted, it’s not what you might typically expect to find among an artist’s collection of materials, but somewhere in the basement of Lauren Ruiz’s house in Bellport lives a group... more

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