OM : Metropolitan Museum of Art 2013

Om performed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art July 19th, 2013. The performance took place in front of the Temple of Dendur, Sackler Wing. --- Screen printed edition of 150 100 prints will be available at the event. 50 via mailorder. 18 x 24" on Canyon Brown paper Signed and numbered. 6 color print by Broken Press, Seattle --- From the Metropolitan website: Egyptian temples were not simply houses for a cult image but also represented, in their design and decoration, a variety of religious and mythological concepts. One important symbolic aspect was based on the understanding of the temple as an image of the natural world as the Egyptians knew it. Lining the temple base are carvings of papyrus and lotus plants that seem to grow from water, symbolized by figures of the Nile god Hapy. The two columns on the porch rise toward the sky like tall bundles of papyrus stalks with lotus blossoms bound with them. Above the gate and temple entrance are images of the sun disk flanked by the outspr