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Rotimi GodwinOmowumi2021
2021
About the Item
The title "Omowumi" itself exudes a sense of elegance and mystery, drawing us into the realm of enchantment where the magical moments of life reside. The woman depicted in the painting stands as the embodiment of grace and serenity, radiating an aura of tranquility that mirrors the beauty of the flowers she holds. Her choice of attire, a flowing white armless gown, symbolizes purity and serves as a canvas for the vibrant colors of the bouquet to come alive.
The bouquet of flowers cradled in the woman's hands serves as the focal point of the artwork, and rightly so. Flowers, with their ephemeral beauty and fragrance, have long been a symbol of life's fleeting nature and the beauty that resides in transience. They remind us that life is a delicate dance, and every moment should be treasured and savored.
"Omowumi" captures the essence of reminiscing about beautiful times spent with flowers in hand. These moments could be anything – from walking through a fragrant garden on a sunny day, to receiving a heartfelt bouquet from a loved one, or even picking wildflowers during a carefree afternoon stroll. Such memories evoke a sense of nostalgia, prompting us to hold onto these magical instances with an unyielding grip.
The artist's skillful use of color and brushwork breathes life into "Omowumi," infusing the painting with a sense of vibrancy and energy. The flowers burst forth in a delightful array of colors, mirroring the diverse experiences that make up the tapestry of our lives. The background, a harmonious blend of muted tones, allows the woman and her bouquet to take center stage, emphasizing their significance in the artwork's narrative.
As viewers, we are invited to immerse ourselves in the world of "Omowumi," to reflect on our own moments of joy and the magic they held. The painting encourages us to pause amidst the hustle of everyday life and appreciate the beauty of the present moment, just like the woman embracing her bouquet of flowers.
In conclusion, "Omowumi" is a visual symphony that harmonizes the ethereal beauty of flowers with the evocative power of memories. The artwork transports us to a realm where time stands still, and we are reminded of the beauty inherent in transient moments. "Omowumi" captures the essence of cherishing life's magical instances, holding them close to our hearts like a precious bouquet of flowers. It is a gentle reminder that life's most exquisite moments are fleeting, but through art, we can freeze them in time and revisit their splendor whenever we desire.
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About Artist
Godwin Rotimi (b.1995) is a Nigeria-based visual artist, painter, and educator from Ekiti state Nigeria. He was born in Lagos, the western part of Nigeria, and lived as a child in Kaduna, the northern part of the same country before moving to the west where he hails from. The formative years he spent as a child from one part of Nigeria to the other have deeply impacted his works till now.
He works across oil, acrylic, and mixed media. With figures gently placed in their intimate spaces, the works explore the theme of solitude, memorial, identity, popular culture, and cultural awareness.
Godwin earned his Bachelor's degree in Fine Art Education at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. And he has participated in exhibitions across Nigeria and outside its shores. He presently lives in Ondo State, Nigeria.
- Creator:Rotimi Godwin (1995, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2021
- Dimensions:Height: 42.1 in (106.94 cm)Width: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717212759542
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