Three Fates at the Edge of the Garden of Eden Howardena Pindell the darker tones are shadow

the darker tones are shadow

Above the canoe appears a head derived from sacred Maya numeration

and assembled the still life that became the basis for his PrintLab work

the port city of Colón

" I scanned Chinese cabbage leaves directly (not the photograph

Three Fates at the Edge of the Garden of Eden Howardena Pindell the darker tones are shadowFrom the Artist This print combines two mythsthe Garden of Eden and the Three Fatesto question the relationship between action and fate. The first stitch the fates took in their weaving was Eve taking a bite from the apple. Or was the decision to accept the snake's offer of knowledge what set in motion the three fates weaving of possibilities? Three Fates at the Edge of the Garden of Eden suggests the point in an individual's life when knowledge and