Susanne Greene
Work using images to represent regeneration and  rootedness to the earth and its cycles
page 3 -- 2004=2005
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These pieces are part of a loosely connected on-going  series. They all include the  image of a tree, which comes from a group of tin roof tiles sent to me  by a friend. She knew I would appreciate their crusty patina and interesting raised  design. I have used this image to somehow represent regeneration and  rootedness to the earth and its cycles.
Salgado Tree" (below) is a piece based on a photograph by  the photographer Sebastian Salgado. (seen in NYTimes late 04 or early 05) It is from a book of his photos entitled  “Sahel:The End of the Road” and was taken in 1985 at a hospital in  Mali. I thought it looked so much like a tree stump-


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