Giraffe Mask 18kt gold 37” x 45"

37” x 45"

but the world does not need any more banal long-distance hippo shots from a boat—in which there is neither intensity nor immersion

The Kid is more like a trick rider in a circus than an actual rustler … but this is a ballet and so the connection is more between Billy and the trick rider from the circus than it is between Billy and actual rustlers

The first time I visited this railway track in the hot Californian desert

we took a few pictures but

Giraffe Mask 18kt gold 37” x 45"Bronze Sculpture. 15" x 16. 5" x 6" Edition of 24 On my last Tanzanian safari, we were treated to lots of up close encounters with Giraffes and I think that most of us agreed that they were some of our favorite animals. Not to project human traits on the animals, but the Giraffe's slow motion gait and serene and expressive face, with deep, liquid eyes and long lashes, manifest a peacefulness and gentleness that it's hard not to fall in love with.