An environmental artist inspired by environments & a survivor of the 2004 Tsunami, Melissa’s work explores extreme weathers, medical intervention & discarded man made materials.
Hammering metals with beach stones on the shore, collecting raw pigments & making upscaled gemstones, Future colonisation of other planets, our ancient ancestors who mined metals by hand.
Some pieces contain found things, others seeds to plant on arrival to a new planet or for re-wilding parts of planet Earth.