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Falls takes a highly distinctive approach in his production process, embracing the variable conditions of working en plein air that include engaging with the natural environment, changes in light, the passage of time, and chance outcomes. Site-specific objects such as flowers, leaves and branches are placed together with the powder of a special cold water-reactive pigment upon long swathes of blank canvas laid out on the ground, which are then removed after being left overnight or longer. The pigments are catalyzed by the atmospheric conditions, from rain and snow to fog and morning dew. The …