This design conflates the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, oil spills, and dead zones to create an allegorical landscape of environmental devastation.
This graphic is part of the Wellspring portfolio.
Ocean Death Spiral
from the Wellspring portfolio
More by Erik Ruin
Posts by Erik Ruin
Practical Abolition animation series
May 5, 2021
It’s been my great pleasure to collaborate with the Philly-based abolitionists Amistad Law Project on a series of animations illustrating practical alternatives to police and prisons. In the words of…
Erik Ruin & dancer Asimina Chremos collaborative performance this Saturday in Philadelphia!
July 21, 2016
Dancer Asimina Chremos and I have been collaborating (alongside my audio-visual band the Ominous Cloud Ensemble) on a performance rooted in the work of poet Paul Celan, esp his work…
Print Lottery Benefit for AS220 Community Printshop!
September 27, 2012
Hey all- we’re in the final few days of Print Lottery 2012, an uniquely structured benefit for AS220 Community Printshop. Members of the public can purchase a $100 ticket, guaranteed…
Last Three Days & Previews of Witches & Mad Prophets
March 13, 2012
We’re in the last 3 days now of my Kickstarter campaign to fund a portfolio project i’m curating & publishing on the theme of heresy. Witches & Mad Prophets will…