45. BOTANICAL BERMUDA

Teresa Kirby Smith

2023
Duratrans film and light box
20 x 20 ins

'I spy, with my camera's eye, a magnificent kapok tree. Its roots spread and extend across the ground as its sturdy trunk climbs to the sky. Bermuda, from one end of the country to the other, might be considered--among other things--as a large and grandly sprawling botanical garden, its flora as varied as its people.'