Marcella Hayes Muhammad's artwork showcases her unique Plasticism style, transforming ancient African masks into abstract representations that reflect their historical significance in societal rites of passage for young women. These masks, integral to cultural ceremonies akin to modern cotillions, are set against a backdrop rich in cultural elements, enhancing the visual narrative and connecting the past with contemporary themes. This image is licensed with SunsOut Jigsaw Puzzles.
Additional Artworks
From Marcella Hayes Muhammad
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Maruvian Golden Calabash Mask Diptych
0il on canvas
30 x 10 x 1.5 in
$500
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Maruvian Celebration of Joy Mask
0il on canvas
10 x 10 x 10 in
$200
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Maruvian Helmet Mask
Oil gold foil On Canvas board
12 x 9 x 1 in
$400
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Maruvian Party Masks
Oil On Canvas
14 x 11 x 1 in
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Maruvian Chi Wara Mask
Oil On Canvas
24 x 30 x 1 in
$1,500
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Maruvian Good Luck Dragon Mask
Oil On Canvas
24 x 30 x 1.5 in
$1,500
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Rooster and the Snake
Oil on canvas board
20 x 16 x 1 in
$600
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Syncopated Rhapsody
Oil On Canvas
24 x 36 x 1 in
$2,000