KIRSTEN FURLONG

Kirsten Furlong is a Boise-based visual artist who makes drawings, prints, and installations about the ecological and poetic bonds between people, animals, and plants. She writes from the viewpoint of a mixed-race (Black/white) woman in the American West. Her recent projects address nuclear waste in Idaho's high desert, habitat loss on the Great Plains, and climate change. She also works as Gallery Director of the Blue Galleries and a lecturer at Boise State University.