Sid Sharp

Moyshele

Illustration
2021
Acrylic, watercolour, graphite, pastel, and collage on archival paper
22 x 22 inches
300 (CAD) Contact Exhibitor
Based on a Yiddish folktale. After Moyshele is killed and his remains are tossed in the yard, his bones plant in the soil. The next spring, a new Moyshele grows from a bush in the same spot.

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Moyshele
Moyshele

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Sid Sharp

Illustration

“My thesis project The Occupant interprets the body through folk tales of magic and transformation to create an imagined world wherein our conceptions of our inner selves replace the external view.”