Community Folk Arts Central... Art Moves!
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MASKSMASKSMASKS
MASKSMASKSMASKS
Diaspora Ifa Orisha Masks by Dean Story Master & Olafunmilayo
Paper Mache & Applique 1995 - 98 @ Strong Hands Farm
Cropseyville, N.Y. Renssalaer County
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ALAFIN'O / THE UMBRELLA 1995
Paper Mach'e, Shells, Gar Scales & Cloth
Paper Mach'e, Shells, Gar Scales & Cloth
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Artist - Olafunmilayo
Obatala ( Chief of White Cloth )
Oya Niger ( Goddess of the Winds )
& the River Niger, Nigeria, West Africa
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Artist - Olafunmilayo
Olokun Master of the Deep Waters
Paper Mache and Sea Weed
Artist > Olafunmilayo
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Oil Paint, Paper Mache and Shells
The Late Baba Ade Ifalari Olayinka / Babalowo & Priest of Obatala
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Orisa Yemoyale / The Queen Mother 1995
Orisa Yemoyale / The Queen Mother 1995
Shrine Mask / Stone Paper Mache
Coweries Drum Hoop and other Sea Shells & Beads
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Osun D'Ina / The Pond
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Oya Animal Avatar Mask and Eshu Dan D'Ina the Trickster
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ESHU "DAN D'INA" 1995
Paper Mache, Coweries, Beads, Coins, Gar Shells, Cryatal, Tourquoise Ore,
Obi Cola Nut, Crystal, Bone, Crushed Antique Glass
Paper Mache, Coweries, Beads, Coins, Gar Shells, Cryatal, Tourquoise Ore,
Obi Cola Nut, Crystal, Bone, Crushed Antique Glass
"GLAD OGUN" / 1995
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Eshu Dan D'Ina...
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Artist - Olafunmilayo at work on an Oya Dance Mask
@ Strong Hands Farm
Cropseyville, NY Renssalaer County
Afro Neo Sculpture
Left Color - Red Oak - 1983 / Collection of James Cunningham
Right - Bass Wood 1983/ Collection of Ellen Graf, Cropseyville N.Y.
Right B&W Photo - Center Cherry Wood Mask 1986
Sides - Black Walnut Relief Series 1995
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Neo Afro Black Walnut Sculptures 1985 - 1987
Left Collection of Lowery Sims, N.Y.