The Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu are the two sacred rivers that meet in the valley of Punakha, just after flowing past either side of the majestic Punakha Dzong. The Mo Chhu, or “Female River,” flows from the northern glaciers, and the Pho Chhu, or “Male River,” descends from the eastern highlands. Their confluence embodies the union of feminine and masculine energies in Bhutan; a symbol of harmony, reciprocity, and the timeless balance between gentleness and strength.
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Materials: recycled denim canvas on reclaimed wood, block in reclaimed frake noir wood, variety of ochres and local rocks & minerals
Dimensions: H 99 x W 77 x D 8 cm
When deciding where to display your Earth Painting: seek the light. The natural pigments respond beautifully to shifting light conditions. Morning light offers a crisp, soft glow; evening light brings out the warmth and depth of the pigments. You may therefore notice that the Earth Painting appears in a different 'colour'. Take your time to find a place where you can observe the interplay of light and shadow on the Earth Painting - a place where its textures and colours don’t fall flat.
The Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu are the two sacred rivers that meet in the valley of Punakha, just after flowing past either side of the majestic Punakha Dzong. The Mo Chhu, or “Female River,” flows from the northern glaciers, and the Pho Chhu, or “Male River,” descends from the eastern highlands. Their confluence embodies the union of feminine and masculine energies in Bhutan; a symbol of harmony, reciprocity, and the timeless balance between gentleness and strength.
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Materials: recycled denim canvas on reclaimed wood, block in reclaimed frake noir wood, variety of ochres and local rocks & minerals
Dimensions: H 99 x W 77 x D 8 cm
When deciding where to display your Earth Painting: seek the light. The natural pigments respond beautifully to shifting light conditions. Morning light offers a crisp, soft glow; evening light brings out the warmth and depth of the pigments. You may therefore notice that the Earth Painting appears in a different 'colour'. Take your time to find a place where you can observe the interplay of light and shadow on the Earth Painting - a place where its textures and colours don’t fall flat.
