Numerous times in the Bible, forty days and forty nights are portrayed as a time of waiting, listening, and preparation. This installation of forty gold and forty black panels spreads across a wall creating a contrast that suggests night and day. The black panels are inscribed with the text from John I, The light shines in the darkness and the darkness does not overcome the light. 

• Encaustic and gold leaf
• Eighty 6 x 6 panels
• 40 x 104

Contact Sandra Bowden to make payment arrangements for this piece.