About Earth 33: Scorched Earth
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Artist Statement: Scorched Earth
The earth is warming at an alarming pace when compared to past geologic time records. This globe both represents unabated warming and memorializes the burnt earth of areas currently experiencing extreme wildfires due to climate change.
ARTIST
Ronnie Swire Siegel
Los Angeles, CA, United States
ADDITIONAL CREATORS
3D Printing: Ivan Contreras, SOC Printing
Printing File: Ben Diedrich
MATERIALS
3D printed globe using Coffee Infused PLA resin made by NatureWorks and sold as a filament for 3D printing by 3D-Fuel. Ingeo is made from plants to capture and sequester CO2 and is used to fabricate 3D printing filament. This globe is 4″ in diameter, lightweight, and durable. The globe was hand painted by the artist.