"Coyote Who Fasts"
Diptych, Acrylic on Canvas
60"x 96"
Mexican Peso

"I love the song of the mockingbird, Bird of four hundred voices,
I love the color of the jadestone
And the intoxicating scent of flowers,
But more than all I love my brother: man. "
- Attributed to Nezahualcoyotl

Nezahualcoyotl (a.k.a. "Coyote who Fasts")(1402-1472), an Acolhuan philosopher, warrior, architect, poet, and ruler of the Texcoco city-state in pre-Columbian Mexico.