The Denver Hospice – The Mask Project 2008
Auction Ends: May 30, 2008 10:00 PM MDT

Artist

Juliette Hemingway

Item Number
111
Sold
115 USD to goboo
Number of Bids
10  -  Bid History

Item Description

Juliette Hemingway is a graphic artist whose style is founded in realism and has evolved to incorporate her love of comic books, cubism, and bold colors. Her mask is dedicated to her father, who is battling cancer. The blue color symbolizes peace, calm, cleanliness, and protection from bad spirits. The yellow symbolizes hope, optimism, and wisdom. The Adinkra symbols on the side are from West Africa . They represent imperishability, endurance, wisdom, knowledge, prudence, fortitude, readiness, bravery, valor, and the supremacy of God.