Influenced by his cousins, Reynold and Ronnie Lunasee, Fabian started carving gypsum and serpentine bears in 1985. His intuitive sense in material selection is the first step in creating a carving. The shape and color composition of the stone is his next consideration. His respect for Zuni carvers of this generation inspires his creativity and instills the integrity in the art of fetish carving. Fabian shares studio space with Julius Yuselew and Bremette Epaloose. Fabian has become a highly respected carver in Zuni due in part to his precise and unique style.
For more information on Fabian, please go to "keshi in the press" to access the following articles: "Power of the Stone" and "Store Connected to Zuni Fetishes."
Influenced by his cousins, Reynold and Ronnie Lunasee, Fabian started carving gypsum and serpentine bears in 1985. His intuitive sense in material selection is the first step in creating a carving. The shape and color composition of the stone is his next consideration. His respect for Zuni carvers of this generation inspires his creativity and instills the integrity in the art of fetish carving. Fabian shares studio space with Julius Yuselew and Bremette Epaloose. Fabian has become a highly respected carver in Zuni due in part to his precise and unique style.