Maria Thereza Alves: Seeds of Change

by Carin Kuoni and Wilma Lukatsch

In an era of climate change, extractivist economies, and forced mobility, who and what belongs? Throughout her prolific career, Brazilian artist Maria Thereza Alves has focused precisely on this question. Perhaps her most iconic, generative, and expansive work is Seeds of Change, a twenty-year investigation into the hidden history of ballast flora--displaced plant seeds found in the soil used to balance shipping vessels during the colonial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1943208484
• ISBN13: 9781943208487
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Amherst College
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"