Bishop's Cap empty contemporary and unique

contemporary and unique

Inspired by the diplomatic expeditions of Zheng He (1371-1433)

Mixed media on canvas

reaching up from the world below

Black Unicorn disrupts the conventional way of thinking by twisting the classic iconography of unicorns in a contemporary way

Bishop's Cap empty contemporary and uniqueBishop's Cap (Astrophytum myriostigma) is native to the highliands of northeastern and central Mexico. This original painting of this plant is made of powder charcoal and sprayed with fixative. Like the plant it celebrates, it should be kept out of high humidity, but unlike the plant, It should be kept out of direct sunlight to avoid fading.