Saturday, June 27, 2015

Belkis Ayon

Belkis Ayon via NPR


Belkis Ayon

Belkis Ayon

Belkis Ayon

Belkis Ayon

Belkis Ayon

Belkis Ayon

Belkis Ayon

Works by Havana-born Cuban artist, Belkis Ayon ( 1967 - 1999 )--her paintings draw upon the Afro-Cuban myths and traditions of the Abakua, a men's secret society in Cuba-

1 comment:

  1. Fascinating. Post more about the artist. I love the eyes. I had dreams of my birth - or so it seemed, that started with being pressed through a tunnel and emerging into a grey light with only two objects! They looked just like the eyes Belkis Ayón favors.

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