The Ancient of Days setting a Compass to the Earth (“el anciano de los días mide la Tierra con un compás”), frontispicio de la copia K de Europe a Prophecy, 1821.
Oil on Canvas, 2010Size: 40 x 65 inches; 101.6 x 165.1 cmCarved Wood Frame: 56 x 75 inches; 142.2 x 190.5 cm
Hyphen, 1999, oil on canvas, 108 x 144 inches (274.3 x 365.8 cm)
Gaia was the tree of life or web of life with her roots in the subatomic, atomic, molecular, and cellular levels of matter (mater/mother) reaching upward through the oceans, stones, soil, grass, forests, mountains, lakes, rivers, air, and atmosphere to nurture all plants and creatures. A natural cycle of birth, sustenance, and death was woven into the tapestry of Nature,…