Tonia Indigo Hughes
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        • The Straw that Broke the Camel's Back
        • The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters
        • SALT
        • Pink show
        • Scanned
        • Link 1 ea.
        • The Maze
        • Women in Boxes
      • On Grief and Healing
        • Cling
        • Defiance
        • Indulging in the Ashes
        • Space
        • Remains
        • Preserves
      • On Environmental Concerns
        • Empty Nest and the Greenhouse Effect
        • Ice Age
        • Searching for the Remote
    • Oh! The Places I've Been!
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  • Tonia Indigo Hughes
  • Portfolio
    • Current Projects
      • Connections to Home
      • Shedding Skin
      • Mom's Hands
      • Comfort Food
      • Homeland
    • Past Projects
      • On Marginalization
        • Homogenized
        • Homogenized Video
        • The Straw that Broke the Camel's Back
        • The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters
        • SALT
        • Pink show
        • Scanned
        • Link 1 ea.
        • The Maze
        • Women in Boxes
      • On Grief and Healing
        • Cling
        • Defiance
        • Indulging in the Ashes
        • Space
        • Remains
        • Preserves
      • On Environmental Concerns
        • Empty Nest and the Greenhouse Effect
        • Ice Age
        • Searching for the Remote
    • Oh! The Places I've Been!
  • Teaching
    • Samples of Student Work
      • Black and White
      • Color
      • Installation and alternative
      • Video
    • Teaching Philosophy
  • About
    • Art Talk
  • Contact
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2021
 4 ft. x 4 ft gelatin silver mural print, and installation of four panels, each panel comprised of 49 7" x 7" mixed medium boxes with encaustic wax, gelatin silver prints, gelatin silver prints dyed with chlorophyll, coffee, tea, and/or wine, C-prints, dirt and various debris. (Installation now in permanent collection of Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine)

New World Dictionary of the American Language, Second College Edition defines the following words as:

Defiance n. 1. the act of defying; open, bold resistance to opposition 2. a challenge… – in defiance of 1. defying 2. in spite of opposition.

Tree n. 1. a woody perennial plant with one main stem or trunk which develops many branches, usually at some height above the ground… -- vt. Treed, tree’-ing  3. to corner, as if chased up a tree; place in a difficult position in a situation; cornered.

Season n. 1. any of the four arbitrary divisions of the year, characterized chiefly by differences in temperature, precipitation, amount of daylight, and plant growth; spring, summer, fall (autumn), or winter… 3. the time when something specified flourishes, develops, takes place, is popular, permitted, or is at its best…

  • Tonia Indigo Hughes
  • Portfolio
    • Current Projects
      • Connections to Home
      • Shedding Skin
      • Mom's Hands
      • Comfort Food
      • Homeland
    • Past Projects
      • On Marginalization
        • Homogenized
        • Homogenized Video
        • The Straw that Broke the Camel's Back
        • The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters
        • SALT
        • Pink show
        • Scanned
        • Link 1 ea.
        • The Maze
        • Women in Boxes
      • On Grief and Healing
        • Cling
        • Defiance
        • Indulging in the Ashes
        • Space
        • Remains
        • Preserves
      • On Environmental Concerns
        • Empty Nest and the Greenhouse Effect
        • Ice Age
        • Searching for the Remote
    • Oh! The Places I've Been!
  • Teaching
    • Samples of Student Work
      • Black and White
      • Color
      • Installation and alternative
      • Video
    • Teaching Philosophy
  • About
    • Art Talk
  • Contact