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Bob Rizzo - Shrines, Icons, Spirits- Newport Art Museum

"...He’s also found a highly personal means of expression — a series of rough-hewn figurative sculptures that incorporate “found objects” such as toys, coins, shells and even bits of cast-off furniture and cabinetry. At once old and new, they draw on sources as diverse as African totem figures, pre-Columbian carvings and Hopi kachina dolls." -Bill Van Siclen, Providence Journal,  July, 2008

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Mardi Gras Madness

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Backstabber

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Racer

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Fowl Play

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Carnevale

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DuckSonge

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Drink Deeply

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The Warrior

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Well Hung

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The Spirits

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The Gatherer

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Gift of the Village Women

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Homer

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GroundBreakers

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Magnolia Mama

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Far Off the Chisholm Trail

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The Eighth Child

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The Dreamer

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Chipoko
(Ghost)

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The Silencing

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The Collector

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The Messenger

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Ziva Nguva
(Remember Time)

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Guide to the Recent Past

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Ceremonial Shovel

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Shrines