Bottled Oxygen

The essential element contained, life-giving gas trapped in glass, where breath becomes commodity and nature becomes product.

Hand-colored intaglio print of two glass domes side by side on a horizon line: one sheltering a yellow-and-green leafy tree, the other covering rounded pod-like structures on green ground, connected by a pipe with a valve.
Bottled Oxygen by kyle parker cunningham
Alternate print of the two connected glass domes, showing subtle variation in the hand-applied yellow and green watercolor on the tree and ground beneath each bell jar.