Cempasúchil (which means “twenty petals” in the Aztec language Náhuatl) shows the dead the path to 'día de los muertos' offerings. It's beleived that its yellow and orange petals were able to keep the heat of the sun and shelter the dead.
This piece is my collaboration for the 2021 Deadfellaz Día de Los Muertos celebration.
800x800 gif animation. 30 frames.