"Mazu" Macanese Sea Goddness - White Slip On Shoes

These White Slip On Vans have España Garcia's "Mazu" art piece mirrored on the tops of the shoes.  "Mazu" is of the Macanese Sea Goddess, the protector of sea farers.  A portion of sales from this product will be donated to the Hispanic Scholarship Fund.  España Garcia was born in the Sonoran Dessert; one of the hottest places on Earth, and one of the driest.  She was four years old when she first saw the ocean, but she remembers the exact feeling of disbelief and amazement at seeing so much water at once for the first time, and wondering how this could be so close to her arid home. Garcia has been captivated by the enigma, beauty, and severity of the planet's oceans ever since. It’s this fascination that leads Garcia to protect this life giving vastness that is now in so much danger.  With an Art History background and an interest in intrepid ethnic groups, Garcia paints fictional peoples (mostly women), obscure, misunderstood sea life, and land plant life juxtapose in deep relations