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| Name | | la curandera |
| Price, USD | | 850.00 |
| Status | | For sale, available |
| Size, cm
| | 47.0 x 57.2 cm /switch |
| Artist | | wayne ward |
| Year made | | 2008-06-06 |
| Edition | | Original |
| Style | |
Contemporary |
| Figurative Art |
| Representational |
| Theme | |
People |
| Spirituality |
| Media | |
Pastel |
| Charcoal |
| Description | |
La curandera is very special to me. It reminds me of the old traditions practiced in the small villages of beautiful Mexico, where curanderas (shaman) perform a variety of rituals, some as simple cleansing of one's negative energy by brushing the body with certain leaves, or on a more serious note, guiding someone through a spiritual journey, many times in altered states.
Many of these traditions are slowly being lost.
I find there is wisdom and peace in this particular work of art. |
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| Artist wayne ward |
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| Born in Mexico from American immigrants in 1961, I learned at an early age that drawing, or any creative endeavor for that matter, provided me with a certain intimacy and freedom u... |
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