Hamsa Size:6.3x5.1 inchesThis Hamsa made by Oz El Hai, crafted from wood, stands as a symbol of protection and peace, embodying the spirit of resilience and unity that is deeply rooted in Israeli culture. Painted with car paint, its surface gleams under a durable lacquer finish, ensuring its beauty and message endure. Adorning the Hamsa, two 3D metal butterflies seem to hover, adding a layer of depth and signifying transformation and hope. The choice of materials wood for
The painting's background
Through bold color accents and layered modern graphics
peace doves
while an IDF soldier walking into the historic moment symbolizes the unbroken continuity between the dream of independence and today’s living reality
Sprouting from this vibrant foundation
the play of shadows
grounding the imagery in courage and sacrifice
This piece invites viewers to engage with the layers of meaning intertwined with the cultural identity of Israel
while the intricate details reflect the cultural richness and timeless energy of Jerusalem
and the interconnectivity of all living things
represents the identity and heritage of Israel
Hamsa of Blessings by Israeli artist Taryn Treisman is a vibrant contemporary artwork shaped as a Hamsa