This exhibition of more than 40 sculptures attempts to connect that realism with
the sacred use of the objects.
Not exact matches
The Centre opened in 1979 to house the returned portion
of the Potlatch Collection
of sacred ceremonial
objects and cedar bark regalia, which were
used in Kwagiulth winter ceremonies.
Many precious
objects were found at the bottom
of this beautiful cenote, which indicates the Mayas
used it for
sacred rituals instead
of human sacrifices.
She has garnered critical acclaim for her
use of ceremonial and ritualistic materials gathered from and transcending everyday culture; the
use of the
sacred refers to a multiplicity
of meanings as it dates back to pre-Christian times and is found in both Western and Eastern religions symbolized through such
objects as the apple, salt, and lotus.