Birthsecond

1989
oil and fabric on canvas and wood
48 W x 48 H x 3 D inches

This work was inspired by childbirth. You see the x and y symbols which could be chromosomes. The yellow stripes refer to contractions and pain. The blue background is the universal presence and the white field at the top signifies bliss. Symbols abound in this painting. Viewers can create their own story.

Built up relief images.