Installations

Stardust

Farina, Gina. Stardust. 2025. (Central sculpture) airdry clay, tin foil, wire, styrofoam, beads, rebar, cement, glue, spray-paint (blue, black and white), acrylic paint. (Base) tablecloth, tape, styrofoam, pond grass, bulrushes, pampas grass, white feathers, Bluejay feathers, Barred Owl feather, Grouse feather, Peacock feather, caulking, mirror, water & your reflection. (Central sculpture) 51" x 29". (Base) 50" x 55" 25" H (to tops of grass). Winnipeg, Manitoba, U of M, SOA/ West St. Paul Manitoba. Installation and detail views.

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More on Stardust by NASA

NASA Official Becky McCauley Rench, NASA, Astrobiology at NASA. 1.1. Are we really made of star stuff? Last updated February 18, 2025. ​​

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https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/education/alp/are-we-really-made-of-star-stuff/

Bird of Paradise

Farina, Gina, Bird of Paradise, 2024, oil pastel, pencil crayon, paper, tacks, scotch tape, approx. 10 feet wide by 11 feet high (120"  X  132"), SOA, University of Manitoba, installation and detail views.

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(Untitled)

Farina, Gina, (Untitled), 2024, paper, tape, spray-paint and tacks installed on a large wall and extending to the floor, SOA, University of Manitoba. Installation and detail views.

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