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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Nature is alive with a special type of pattern called fractals. From the smallest ice crystal to the vastness of the galaxy, fractals are the building blocks of the natural world.

Jon McCormack’s camera is drawn to the place where life and its constraints – gravity, fluid dynamics, climate, light and time – meet and are "in conversation" with each other. "Life then responds ...