Gallery · Acrylic on canvas · 2017
Burning Bush
a revelatory peek behind the worldly veil
About Burning Bush
This artwork explores transcendence and spiritual revelation. The burning bush symbolizes a revelatory peek behind the worldly veil and represents entry into spiritual leadership through responsible stewardship.
In spiritual tradition, this symbol conveys a kiss of revelation that adorns the aspirant with a heavy mantle of power and responsibility.
The composition integrates kabbalistic elements, specifically depicting open hands of the Divine beneath the flames. These hands reference the Archangel Metatron, who governs free will and revelation and serves as the hand of the king or the Divine hand.
The painting captures revelation breaking through darkness as a kaleidoscopic layer of color and perspectives. Light shatters the concealing darkness, exposing multiple viewpoints simultaneously. The artwork demonstrates how revelation reconciles all of these and reanimates them through the harmonizing light of communion of an Eternal perspective.
The rendering invites meditation on how revelatory clarity transcends singular viewpoints through divine communion.
