Shipping containers collide with the environment in Mary Iverson’s mix media paintings

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acrylic, ink, and found photograph on panel, 12 x 12 inches

MARY IVERSON DEPICTS THE CLASH BETWEEN GLOBALIZATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Seattle-based landscape painter, Mary Iverson, creates artworks that depict the clash between globalization and the environment. juxtaposing found photography with intersecting lines that result in shipping containers, the artist uses oil, acrylic and ink to offer a vision of post apocalyptic scenarios. 

‘my paintings explore the balance between the environment and industrial activities, inspiring conversations about our complicated relationship with nature,’ reads the artist’s profile.

In her paintings, Mary Iverson portrays well-known scenarios that have been invaded by shipping containers. from the port of Seattle to pyramids in Cairo, her paintings inspire conversations about the causes and consequences of climate change.

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