shaman's prayer
today I finished the pigment for “shaman’s prayer”. i’m still so uncomfortable giving titles to my pieces, but people absolutely require it. and I don’t at all like using the word “shaman” because it is so closely tied to culture that its meaning out of context could be confusing or incomprehensible. while shaman had practical meaning for my family a couple generations ago, i’ve not had personal experiences with shaman, nor is my contemporary art piece meant to be worn in a d