Yemenja David Stephens with each opening meant to

with each opening meant to function as a coherent unit as well as a fraction of the whole

My sculptures are very animated and have a feeling of music and dance

This temporal theme is well adapted to the techniques of offset lithography

whether derived from the outside world or inside one's mind

with no reversal

Yemenja David Stephens with each opening meant toFrom the Artist The subject of this print, Yemenja, grew out of research on African art and a sabbatical trip with my wife, Thomasena, to the Sacred Forest of Oshogbo, Nigeria, where we first encountered Yemenja. I had given a lecture on "African American Art and Artists" at the African Studies Center of the University of Ibadan. On the next day, the director, Bob Armstrong, invited us to go with him to Oshogbo, where we could meet Susan Wenger and