Tears of Elation

Credit: Rose-Lynn Fisher

“Although the empirical nature of tears is a chemistry of water, proteins, minerals, hormones, antibodies and enzymes, the topography of tears is a momentary landscape, transient as the fingerprint of someone in a dream. This series is like an ephemeral atlas.”

Tears of Grief

Credit: Rose-Lynn Fisher

“Roaming microscopic vistas, I marvel at the visual similarities between micro and macro realms, how the patterning of nature seems so consistent, regardless of scale.”

Tears of Laughing Till I’m Crying

Credit: Rose-Lynn Fisher

“Patterns of erosion etched into earth over millions of years may look quite similar to the branched crystalline patterns of an evaporated tear that took less than a minute to occur.”