Social Roots was an installation allowing viewers to see natural design; the intricate beauty of avocado trees' root systems. Using large hand blown glass orbs, artist Becky Lauzon takes advantage of the natural optic qualities of glass to allow viewers a magnified look at the usually hidden roots systems at different periods of growth.

Social Roots is an observation on society's fixations with sharing all of our own personal identities, morals and sentiments through social media, thus exposing our own roots. 

Social Roots was an installation allowing viewers to see natural design; the intricate beauty of avocado trees' root systems. Using large hand blown glass orbs, artist Becky Lauzon takes advantage of the natural optic qualities of glass to allow viewers a magnified look at the usually hidden roots systems at different periods of growth.

Social Roots is an observation on society's fixations with sharing all of our own personal identities, morals and sentiments through social media, thus exposing our own roots. 

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