Siren Leilani Bustamante Framed with Reclaimed Redwood and

Framed with Reclaimed Redwood and Plexiglass

She translates this loss into the powerful imagery of the toy gun (the “playful” or distorted appropriation of an object of violence) as a thing of beauty and pride in the form of taxidermy

she has spent a great deal of time working up a personal body of work whose inspiration stems from mythology

Stone Podium Included

Siren Leilani Bustamante Framed with Reclaimed Redwood andDetails About Oak Panel Edition of 30 17. 5 x 33 in. 2018 7 colors on oak panel Signed and Numbered 19. 25 x 34. 75 in. (f) Originally produced in 2015 as a screenprint on paper for the ocean environmental activist foundation Pangea Seed, my latest print on oak panel, Siren, is meant as a warning. My imagination has always been drawn to this mythical being dangerous and enchanting whose form is an enthralling warning. The Siren dances and sings like