"American Mihrab"
Two sculptural wall pieces done in collaboration with Elyse Pignolet.
Each approx. 65" x 40" x 10", 2009.
Wood and ceramic.
Photos show works under construction, Aug. 2009.
A mihrab is a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the "qibla", that is, the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca and hence the direction that Muslims should face when praying.
