North Carolina First in Flight Cross | Heritage Highway USA | Pablo FloresHeritage Highway USA A Separate Collection from the 19 Pueblos of New Mexico In March 2012, Pablo Flores drove across America and collected what the road had left behind. Barn wood, license plates, hinges, gears, tin, leather, found hardware. Materials pulled from small towns and back roads, from places that had worked hard and been forgotten. He brought them back to his studio in the Taos Valley and built them into this. The method is the message.

and cosmic linkage

New Mexico within twenty-four hours

this is a final opportunity to acquire a piece of the Hopper archive

The elongated snout

the bear stands in a forward-facing walking posture

while the stepped collar and geometric panels frame the face for strong stage presence

Flores did not make nineteen versions of the same cross

Material: Hand-blown colored glass

preserved symbolic elements

natural wood

It reads handmade at a glance

this piece exemplifies the traditional Chaquira technique of the Peruvian highlands