MADAME PELE
OIL PAINT WITH PYROGRAPHY ON KOA WOOD
In this unique work on Koa Wood depicts Madame Pele , tutu Pele, dancing. This piece honors the goddess of Hawai’i island , Pelehonuamea. Pele is the creator of earth. She is the goddess of fire and volcanoes. The kanikau chant used in hula represents the breathing of the earth, Pele’s breath. Honoring her can be done by respecting our land, sea, sky and people .
The work embodies respect for nature , respect of the ancient ways of Hawai’i, and honoring Pele. This work utilizes yellow streaks to show movement and power that is representative of Lava and the consistent rebirth and death of life.
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