Blaze of Glory by Hendro Soetrisno curated by NiftyMetaGirl

Glory (n): magnificence or great beauty. It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. The idea of creating something that conveyed glory had been teasing my imagination for quite a while - a piece that showed power, balance, and simplicity that intertwined harmoniously: God’s grand creation. The inclusion of the 3 main components were the key to this artwork: the hawk, the perfect reflection, and the choice of color. Hawk symbolism and meaning include intelligence, independence, adaptability, spiritual messenger, clairvoyance, and spiritual awareness. Biologists put hawks in the same class as ravens, crows, and eagles as the world’s most intelligent birds. Hawks also have...View all