El Anatsui




Earth-Moon Connexions, 1993
Wood and paint
90 x 84.4 cm
96-17-1, purchased with funds provided by the Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program

By judiciously using color to enhance the gridwork designs on these boards of wood, Anatsui created a landscape that evokes the seasonal cycle of the moon and its effect on human activities.



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