Asia Scudder - Artist

When, in the Fall of 2018, 190 sea turtles succumbed to frigid water  temperatures off the  coast of Cape Cod,   I felt as an artist that I wanted to do something!   This paralleled a time after a red tide in Florida in 2018 Summer where numbers upon numbers of sea animals died of suffocation due to lack of oxygen, toxicity... or ... we didn't know what was causing. and truly continues to cause,  a massive die off of sea animals around the planet.   ________________________________________ As both artist and curator,  ** Previous lecture with Ocean Alliance :   https://www.whale.org/blue-wave-gallerys-oceans-exhibit-supports-features-ocean-alliance / I decided I would take on a project to create the same number of 190 sea turtles;  representing the initial loss of the flash-frozen corpses of sea turtles found off the coast of Cape Cod soon after the   dramatic freeze event in Fall 2018.   Note:  It is a common occurrence for sea turtles to lose