Irreducible Parity: Contemporary Mixed Media on Wood
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Holding Up and Attracting the Earth, Contemporary Mixed Media, 2010-
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Both Above and Below Mixed Media Collage, Oil on Wood, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
The Impossible Abyss Which Separates the Two Sides
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Between Them Mixed Media Collage, Oil on Wood, Contemporary, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Of a Difference in Which the Differences Are Inseparable
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Bringing Together Two Realities: Contemporary Mixed Media on Wood
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Compass Rose Mixed Media Collage, Oil on Wood, Contemporary, 2010-
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Polar Opposites: A Complementary Relationship in Mixed Media Art
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Taking Place Mixed Media Collage, Contemporary, Ink on Archival Paper
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Ink, Archival Paper
The Fatigue of the Conquest: Contemporary Mixed Media on Paper
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Ink, Archival Paper
Drawing in Water, Contemporary Mixed Media on Archival Paper, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Ink, Archival Paper
The Nine of Us Worked Things Out: Contemporary Mixed Media on Wood
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Footprints Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, Contemporary Art
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Ink, Archival Paper
The Sky Was A Doorway, Contemporary Mixed Media, Oil on Wood, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Heart World Mixed Media Collage, Oil on Wood, Contemporary, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Shadow Economy: Contemporary Mixed Media and Oil on Wood
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
To Hang In Between: Contemporary Mixed Media Collage on Wood, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
The Steam From Our Own Small Funnel, Contemporary Mixed Media, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
Contemporary Mixed Media Collage: Instead of a Narrow Bight
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
We Came in Sight of the Barrier: Mixed Media Collage, 2010-
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
The Little Yelcho: Mixed Media Collage on Wood, Contemporary Art
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
We Were Sledgehaulers Mixed Media Collage, Oil on Wood, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Oil, Wood Panel
The Second Flight: Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
They Surveyed the Mountain Peak as a Philosophical
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Launching Strategy Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Geological Markers Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Aerial Exploration Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Undercurrents: Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
The Plume of Nationalism: Contemporary Mixed Media on Paper, 2010
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Into Mystery Land: Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Territory Over Land Mixed Media Collage, Contemporary, 2010+, Unframed
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Captain Cook’s Legacy Mixed Media Collage, Contemporary, 2010-
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
No Such Border: Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Architecture of the Anthropocene: Contemporary Mixed Media Collage
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Henson and Peary: Mixed Media Collage, Contemporary Art, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Ghost in the Land: Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, 2010+
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Mine At Last: Mixed Media Collage on Archival Paper, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
The Forward March Loses Ground: Contemporary Mixed Media Collage
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Archival Paper, Magazine Paper
Long Haul Mixed Media Collage on Photographic Paper, Contemporary
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A full-skirted woman holds onto the tether of a kite that seems to pull her upwards towards a weather balloon floating above an Antarctic base’s radio tower; a row of tropical worker...
Photographic Paper
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Hunters on Horseback in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
(Q 6:4) Muslim princes and nobles enjoyed the chase of the prey via horseback, using bow and arrow, crossbows, and blowpipes to capture their prey Horseback riding itself trained you...
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Bar Art Deco, France, 'Parchament Leather', Attributed to: Gilbert Poillerat
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Poillerat used Nature inspired elements such as branches, corals, leaves… He furthermore embellished his furniture with delicate gilded metal pieces (twisted ropes, stars, bows and a...
Iron
Franz Iffland Bronze Sculpture of a Cupid Boy Ice Skater, ca 1900
By Franz Iffland
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
A boy in fur-trimmed cape, holds a cupid-like feathered arrow with bow. Iffland was a member of the Berliner Bildhauerschule, was active 1885-1915.
Marble, Bronze
Saint Teresa of Ávila
Located in New York, NY
She is most commonly depicted pierced by an arrow at the moment of her miraculous transverberation, but here this is symbolized by the putto at her feet holding a bow and arrow, as w...
Canvas, Oil
A 19th century banded agate cameo and gold ring
Located in London, GB
God of oracles, healing, music and arts, Apollo is often depicted with a lyre, or bow and arrow. Historians speculate that the Apollo Belvedere is meant to be depicting Apollo slayin...
Agate, 18k Gold
Georgian Natural Pearl Necklace with Blue Enamel Centre
Located in London, GB
A Georgian natural pearl necklace with blue enamel centre, the kite shape centre piece with blue enamel decoration, mounted with ivory carving of the trophy of love, a cupid’s bow an...
Natural Pearl, Enamel
Large Burmes Brass, Copper, Silver Inlaid Ceremonial Bowl with Avatars of Vishnu
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Parasurama (the angry man – presented on this bowl as a figure with an axe, a bow and an arrow.) 7. Rama (the perfect man, king of Ayodha) 8.
Silver, Brass, Copper