Janeanne Gilchrist has created a series of ethereal images showing pollution in the sea. Pictured, plastic bags captured in Gilchrist's image "Empty."
Janeanne Gilchrist has created a series of ethereal images showing pollution in the sea. Pictured, plastic bags captured in Gilchrist's image "Empty."
Janeanne Gilchrist
Gilchrist describes herself as an artist and image maker. "Anthropomorphism" shows a fisherman's old sou'wester hat discarded in the ocean.
Gilchrist describes herself as an artist and image maker. "Anthropomorphism" shows a fisherman's old sou'wester hat discarded in the ocean.
Janeanne Gilchrist
A tangled fishing net creates this image, called Structuralism.
A tangled fishing net creates this image, called Structuralism.
Janeanne Gilchrist
Named Semantic Memory, this image captures fisherman's rope tangled beneath the ocean's surface.
Named Semantic Memory, this image captures fisherman's rope tangled beneath the ocean's surface.
Janeanne Gilchrist
"The irony of my work is that I'm using waste that shouldn't be there," says Gilchrist. "We all need to come together and figure out a solution. Because by the time this plastic and rubbish gets into the water, the damage is already done."
"The irony of my work is that I'm using waste that shouldn't be there," says Gilchrist. "We all need to come together and figure out a solution. Because by the time this plastic and rubbish gets into the water, the damage is already done."
Janeanne Gilchrist
Besides debris, Gilchrist makes beautiful images of sea life. In this picture, a jellyfish is illuminated by the by the ocean light
Besides debris, Gilchrist makes beautiful images of sea life. In this picture, a jellyfish is illuminated by the by the ocean light
Janeanne Gilchrist
The image "Multicellular" shows a colorful entanglement of seaweed.
The image "Multicellular" shows a colorful entanglement of seaweed.
Janeanne Gilchrist