What's the Matter 1

Dark matter and dark energy make up a whopping 96% of the mass-energy density of the universe. It's mysterious stuff that can't be seen or detected directly. Through it's gravitational effects, dark matter might be responsible for holding galaxies together. Dark energy might be responsible for the accelerating expansion of the universe. acrylic on birch cradleboard 18" x 24" © Diana Hamer 2018