Nuestra Madre Birdhouse

I was super excited to design another birdhouse for Wemake’s Put A Bird In It event for Design Week Portland. The auction is on Friday October 10th the details are here. But they it is up for presale here. Once again there was an amazing amount talent on display from the participants, I was blown away! You can see the rest of the awesome birdhouses for yourself here!

Nuestra Madre Full

Birdhouse Back

Lower Detail

Put A Bird In It: Volume 3

Coatlicue

The inspiration is from pre-Columbian and devotional art and reflects European colonialism and the appropriation of indigenous culture through religious iconography.