African Oya
2005 48" X
84" acrylic and gold leaf on canvas
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African Oya |
2005 48" X
84" acrylic and gold leaf on canvas |
| This is the first painting that connects Africa and Cuba in my mind. It started out as Oya, the goddess of the wind, but it ended up being Ochun, the goddess of the river. More than anything else, the people of the desert need water. |
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