I make two-dimensional and three-dimensional collages that are possible evolutions from the human manipulation of the environment.
These transformations with their obvious recognizable elements allow the personalization of waste and direct engagement with ecological issues.
From mixed media and recycled materials, my works reflect a changed landscape and the creatures that inhabit it.
Wallbound Art & Objects
Recent Works on Paper
Amidst a forest of decaying cellulose—where leaves and dirt intertwine—plastic trash lies embedded in layers of paper.
Installation
Monsters in the Window – BOX13 ArtSpace, Houston, TX
Margaret Craig’s Installation, Monsters in the Window, transformed the art space into a habitat for aquatic evolutions arising from the plastic trash disposed of in the oceans and other places.
Performance
Creature from the Bleached Lagoon
Margaret Craig’s performance, Creature from the Bleached Lagoon, references ’50s B-movies and Japanese Kaiju, employing humor to illuminate the destruction of the environment.