Bacongo VIII, 1990
Acrylic, cowrie shells, plastic buttons, mirrors stitched on silk screened, padded canvas
102 x 59 in
259 x 150 cm
259 x 150 cm
In the contortions of lines and colors of 'Bacongo' and 'African Man', Pacita captures the primeval power of the jungles untouched by civilization. Done in vivid reds, blues and green,...
In the contortions of lines and colors of "Bacongo" and "African Man", Pacita captures the primeval power of the jungles untouched by civilization. Done in vivid reds, blues and green, these icons were inspired by the colorful Masai tribe of Sudan and Kenya.