KAKINIM/ Art based on California Indian Rock Art/ Concow Maidu language/ A GEOMETRIC PICTOGRAPHIC ABSTRACTION

Kakinim

1985

by Eric Whollem

mixed media on paper

9" x 6"

copyright by the artist

Pictographic Abstractions Based on Native American Rock Art

This mixed media work is entitled using a word from the Concow

Maidu language. 'Kakini' means 'spirit.' 'Kakinim' is the plural form.

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See my works that are based on studies of preshistoric Rock Art on this link:

http://artblogericwhollem.blogspot.com/search/label/pictographs%20and%20petroglyphs

BELOW IS A VIDEO

THAT FEATURES

PICTOGRAPHIC PAINTINGS

ERIC WHOLLEM                              

My gallery of Abstractions both figurative and geometric can be found here:

http://artblogericwhollem.blogspot.com/search/label/abstract%20art

FIGURATIVE EXPRESSIONISM                   

Those interested in my interactions with the Maidu may want to see:

http://artblogericwhollem.blogspot.com/search/label/maidu%20indians

CONCOW MAIDU LORE IN THE PAINTINGS OF         

ERIC WHOLLEM                                 

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ABSTRACT ART

Mixed media painting.

Maidu Indians.

Pictographs.

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