Day of the Dead Mosaic Gold luster

Gold luster

Our own aesthetic sense at any given time is really a constellation of individual moments—represented in the distinct lines—observed from our own vantage point as a whole

Materials: High fire and low fire glazes

the landscape is interpolated by circles of conflict like a pox on the land

This mosaic is a representation of archeology and the history of aesthetics

Day of the Dead Mosaic Gold lusterThis mosaic was inspired by my visit to Mexico to participate in Da de los Muertos or day of the dead celebrations. The color and richness of this tradition brings to life and honors the deceased members of the community, transfiguring their memories into beautiful art and joyful celebration. My own art seeks to use our collective memorysymbolic memory, aesthetic memory, historical memoryas a means of celebrating and reconnecting to the past in the