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A postcard mailed to you on winter solstice 12.21.11 from the edge of the Arctic Ocean (Barrow Alaska).
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A postcard mailed to you on winter solstice 12.21.11 from the edge of the Arctic Ocean (Barrow Alaska + YOUR NAME posted on my website with a link to the non-profit organization of your choice.
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A postcard mailed to you on winter solstice 12.21.11 from the edge of the Arctic Ocean (Barrow Alaska) PLUS a pair of PrizmEyez Kaleidoscope Rainbow Fireworks Laser Rave Glasses DONTATED by Caroyln Nickell
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A 5x7 photograph taken during my travels along the 80th parallel in Svalbard (10 degrees from the N pole).
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A postcard sent to you on winter solstice 12.21.11 from the edge of the Arctic Ocean (Barrow Alaska) and a 5x7 photograph taken along the 80th parallel (10 degrees from the N pole).
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A full-moon-hike podcast custom made for you + your geographic location by design collective, Civil Twilight (www.civiltwilightcollective.com).
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DONATED "End of the World" 11x14 Inch Chromogenic Print (limited edition) by artist//photographer PARKER TILGHAM (icaughtaglimpse.com)
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An 8x10 limited edition archival photographic print of the winter solstice full moon rising over the frozen arctic ocean from my visit to Barrow in December 2010.
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DONATED "360 degrees" 9x12 inch, etching Artist REBECCA FOSTER [buildupteardown.com]
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DONATED x 3 PRINTS OF "Melrose, Montana" from the Animal Hole series, 11x14 Archival Pigment Print EIRIK JOHNSON (www.eirikjohnson.com)
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DONATED piece, "Kings Canyon Wilderness Remade" a 13 x 11inches laser etched drawing on salvaged wood (english white oak), w/ wood filler (2009) By artist Miguel Arzabe [www.arthike.com]
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DONATED Special Edition Print "Huangshan, China" 2011, 11x14", Archival Inkjet Print on Rag Paper By artist/photographer YoungSuk Su [www.youngsuksuh.com]
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DONATED mystery piece... By artist Kota Ezawa [http://www.murrayguy.com/kota/main.html]
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A signed limited edition 16x20 inch, archival pigment print from the "Markers of Time" project
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A signed, limited edition 20x24 archival pigment print from the "Markers of Time project" + four letters reporting from the arctic mailed to arrive on: fall equinox, spring equinox, summer solstice + winter solstice over the next year.
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Christina Seely, an artist based in San Francisco, uses photography and the moving image to investigate the ever-changing tension between nature and culture. Her work has been exhibited throughout the US and Europe, at the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, The Center for Photography at Woodstock, Country Club Projects, Jane Deering Gallery and over the last year as a City Hall installation commissioned by the San Francisco Arts Commission. Her work is in numerous collections including the West Collection, The Walker Art Center, and the Boston Public Library.
In 2009 she was a fellow at the MacDowell Colony, in 2010 a participant on the Arctic Circle Program, and a 2011 artist in resident at the Headlands Center for the Arts. Her project Lux was nominated for the prestigious Prix Pictet Award in 2010 as well as for the Santa Fe Prize for Photography in 2009.
Seely is also a founding member of the design collective Civil Twilight, winners of 2009 Metropolis Magazine’s Next Generation Design Competition as creators of Lunar Resonant Streetlights an innovative system of lighting that respond to moonlight, dimming and brightening each month as the moon cycles through it’s phases.
Seely holds a BA from Carleton College and an MFA in Photography from Rhode Island School of Design and when she is not traveling to make her work she teaches at California College of the Arts in Oakland/San Francisco in the photography, interdisciplinary and graduate programs.
