25 years alone, he created an underground fairy world

A self-taught sculptor Ra Paulette for 25 years, every day running of the desert cliffs New Mexico, where the cuts magical palaces. He finds the light sandstone caves that are easy to chisel, to deepen and expand them by creating a system of interconnected vaulted halls. The walls are covered with exquisite carvings sculptor - every cave in his style. Titanic work Ra is doing all alone in the assistants had only a faithful dog.

In the caves, he cuts through the windows in the walls and ceilings, and the afternoon sun floods the rooms bright rays. His mysterious underground palaces Ra calls the "pristine sanctuaries" in which a person staying alone with yourself, can feel the soul of the world. He works for his own pleasure and self-expression. In the meantime, work suits in a cave a cozy corner for themselves, which is all that is necessary for life.

Recently, the legendary artist-alone made a film "Digger caves» (CaveDigger), which was nominated for "Oscar" for best documentary,. Website took the most atmospheric photographs of the underground palace of Ra called "Windows of the Earth", which is open to the public.









































via www.boredpanda.com/cave-carving-ra-paulette-new-mexico/

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