Fractured nr 4
Joss money on paper 2018 26 x 40 in./ 65 x 100 cm
Fractured nr6
Joss money on paper 2018 26 x 40 in./ 65 x 100 cm
Fractured nr7
Joss money on paper 2018 26 x 40 in./ 65 x 100 cm
Fractured nr8
Joss money on paper 2018 26 x 40 in./ 65 x 100 cm
Fractured nr9
Joss money on paper 2018 26 x 40 in./ 65 x 100 cm
Fractured Series
2018: 9 Collages
Joss money on paper
26 x 40 in. (65 x 100 cm)
I was drawn to the refraction of the metallic on the paper and played with obscuring parts of that reflection as well as tearing the papers.
Joss money or Joss paper is originally used in Chinese Taoist rituals where stacks of it are burned as offerings for ancestors or deities.