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Artwork details
- Medium : Watercolor on Paper
- Other details : Unmounted artwork. Mounting and/or framing available on request.
- Dimensions : 29.9x22in
About this artwork
The Amsterdam albatross is an enormous seabird with an extremely restricted breeding range on the island of Amsterdam in the Indian Ocean. It is generally recognized as a species, but some authors do not. However, recent genetic analyzes and DNA comparisons provide clear genetic evidence that it is a distinct species. It was not described until 1983, and at that time it was considered a subspecies of D. exulans (Wandering Albatross). The Amsterdam…
albatross is vulnerable to common threats at sea and on land, and is currently listed as critically endangered. The Amsterdam albatross is threatened by reduced food supplies, fishing nets, marine debris and oil spills. The main threat is drowning in longline fishing gear, entanglement and ingestion of plastic.
Laura Partin
Romania
Credentials
- Local Artist
Laura Partin, multidisciplinary artist, draws on drawing, performance and installation to question our realities. Her works, combining classic techniques and contemporary explorations such as masking eraser and UV markers, merge precision and spontaneity, evoking resilience and adaptability. Through poignant storytelling, she captures the essence of human vulnerability, transforming pain and introspection into an extraordinary celebration of strength.