Moon Drum - By Ana
Posted on May 31, 2012 |
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Acrylic paint on deerskin. The artist shows the moon as a circular female face filling the centre of the drum. South-coast style quadron stars are reminiscent of those stolen by Raven which he flung with the moon into the sky to lighten the dark nights endured by people long ago.
Canada
MediumPainting, Acrylic
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