Deflowered

Deflowered is a photographic edition of 66 photographic prints. This Book reproduces the First Edition Prints.

A Wikipedia entry for The Wombat State Forest describes it as a ‘Ruined Forest’.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wombat_State_Forest
And in sections remains a no-mans land of gold mining and illegal timber cutting.

Endowed with unique flora and fauna, the artist uses wildflowers found around his studio. Species are identified, introduced to somewhat fecund studio and photographed.
Exotic species are inexpertly planted in makeshift beds and pots by the artist and then left to their own fates, generally photographic also.