Vanessa VanAlstyne
Original art by Vanessa VanAlstyne
Psychopomp: Double Marilyn Monroe
Faber Castell Pencil, gel pen, & watercolor, on paper
24×36 inches
Drawing
2021
A psychopomp for one who needs to rest. The death photograph of Marilyn Monroe is used to transfer her essence to the next world through the occult tradition of mark making. Her body reconstructed is then disbursed into the ether, to regain another life or move on to the next reality.