Inspired by science ( particularly cosmology and astrophysics ) and a personal journey of curiosity and realizations. Some homage to Carl Sagan and Voyager l on this one.
I tried to imagine what the spirit of a blue poppy might look like when attempting to hypnotize someone into an eternal sleep.
This piece marks the first in a series of nine "Little Spirit Masks" inspired by different flora and fauna.
The piece is a mixed media construction with wooden components. The work incorporates various symbolic elements related to the idea of the dangers of ocean navigation, presented in a format reminiscent of a Tibetan gau box.
The piece is a mixed media construction with wooden components. The piece incorporates various symbolic elements, both cultural and personally generated, related to the idea of flight in a format reminiscent of a Tibetan gau box.
Metals can be divided into two classes, noble and base. The noble (or perfect) metals are gold, platinum and silver.
In this piece I used acrylic paint and platinum leaf on Aquarelle Arches 140lb HP. It's one in a series of three.
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