Earth Keeper

'Earthkeeper' work was inspired by Aztec mythology and culture. Where I try to raise an awareness of Coatlicue figure, the main goddess who gave birth to many Aztec gods and goddesses. Coatlicue in Aztec mythology is mother earth that has a unique and honest depiction compared to mother earth in other mythological versions, it because most Aztec artworks depict the deadly side of this goddess, as a representative form of Earth which is acting as a loving mother dear to all living things, but it also became an insatiable monster that eats all living things at the same times. Therefore, I try to borrow the spirit of toughness and compassion from this figure as the guardian soul of the en...View all