How to (Un)Name a Tree: At the Hortus (Installation View)
Site-specific installation.
Modified pochade box (field painter’s box), camera lucida, self-published guidebook, wooden tripod.
Hortus Botanicus Leiden, the Netherlands
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2025/06/simmr-presents-how-to-unname-a-tree
2025
Names and Limbs
Salt print triptych using seawater on Puli handmade paper;
color inkjet print, image captured by book scanner from A List of Plants of Formosa (1910).
2024
Lattice of Rhetoric
2022
Unnamed Trees (Triptych)
2023
Contemplation on Simultaneity
2024
Nameless Trees (detail, upper layer)
Two-layer photographic installation,
archival photograph (U.S. Marine Corps, Battle of Okinawa archive),
scanned at the Okinawa Prefectural Archive, laser reprinted on newsprint.
2024
Nameless Trees (detail, bottom layer)
Two-layer photographic installation,
archival photograph (U.S. Marine Corps, Battle of Okinawa archive),
scanned at the Okinawa Prefectural Archive, laser reprinted on newsprint.
2024
Nameless Trees + A Pacific Storm (Installation View)
Two-layer photographic installation.
16mm film transferred to digital video, black and white, displayed on CRT monitor.
Jimei x Arles International Photo Festival, Xiamen, China
https://www.threeshadows.cn/jimei-arles/exhibitions/2024/how-to-unname-a-tree/
2024