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Richard 'Ricky' Armendariz American, b. 1969
The Gods Wait to Delight in You, 2023Oil on carved birch wood49.75 x 30.5 in
126.4 x 77.5 cmFurther images
A significant aspect of Armendariz's work involves harnessing seemingly mundane and ubiquitous symbols to craft narratives that resonate on multiple levels. 'Everybody can understand a plant in a vase, a...A significant aspect of Armendariz's work involves harnessing seemingly mundane and ubiquitous symbols to craft narratives that resonate on multiple levels. "Everybody can understand a plant in a vase, a coyote, a bull, or a crow. These aren't difficult things to understand. But if you allow them, they speak on other layers and levels going back to art history, mythology, popular culture, and belief systems."
