Quan Yin's Blessing Me

Expressing spirituality and a whimsical personality, this freestyle painting by Balinese artist Anton Papo depicts the Indonesian goddess Quan Yin as she bestows a watery blessing upon the smiling face of the artist. An inscription at the top right of this painting reads 'Quan Yin's blessing me.' The artist expresses lamentation for the current condition of Indonesia, hoping that Quan Yin will bless the entire country.