Pueo, 2021
Oil, red dirt, kiawe charcoal, graphite on canvas over veneer
Triptych
Triptych
40 x 90 in
101.6 x 228.6 cm
101.6 x 228.6 cm
Anointed as divine and sacred spirit in ancestral Hawai’ian culture, this endemic short eared owl and apex predator of ancient origin reigns over all of the Hawai’ian Islands to this...
Anointed as divine and sacred spirit in ancestral Hawai’ian culture, this endemic short eared owl and apex predator of ancient origin reigns over all of the Hawai’ian Islands to this day, despite remaining critically endangered.
Connecting directly into the eyes of a pueo is respect and a powerful vision of past and present in an instant before gone.
Connecting directly into the eyes of a pueo is respect and a powerful vision of past and present in an instant before gone.