Susan Plum

[5] "Sacred Garden": The installation, in the Security Pacific Gallery in Seattle,[6] features a garden-like arrangement with glass, natural elements, and symbolic objects.

[5] "Falling Bodies, Taking Flight": Combined natural materials including large hazel branches with borosilicate glass and suspended oranges, evoking cosmic and celestial themes.

[5] "Luz y Solidaridad (Light and Solidarity)": A social activism piece addressing the disappearance and murder of young women near the U.S.-Mexico border around Juarez, incorporating ritual performances and symbolic brooms as tools of cleansing[5] to comment on the erasure of the past and connectivity to the present.

"Heart of Heaven" is inspired by the Milky Way including a Mayan glyph representing the galactic center serving as a focal point with glass rods extending outward, creating a three-dimensional starburst effect that evokes celestial radiance.

The complimentary "Heart of Earth" features an intricate transition from an insect wing to a leaf pattern, symbolizing transformation and interconnectedness between life forms or morphogenesis.