Angelo Canevari

Vecchio Papa (Old Pope) - Surrealist Drawing Made With Melted Polyethylene

2000

Angelo Canevari’s Ezra Pound is a 25 x 20 inch surrealist drawing made with melted polyethylene. This ironic head portrait of Ezra Pound is an explicit sati...

Angelo Canevari’s Head of a Woman is a 25 x 20 inch surrealist drawing made with melted polyethylene. Canevari's work is often inspired by classical themes and myths. The mythology is often re-visited through his personal memories giving shape to figures that are a combination of historical mythical characters and the imagery of his innermost self. This Head of a Woman is the perfect syncretism of this creative process: maybe the head of an ancient Mother Goddess or just a minimalistic representation of a character from Canevari's memories. The melted polyethylene used to draw the figure gives it a crystal sculptural quality of surrealistic appearance. Angelo Canevari is an Italian sculptor who comes from a long lineage of artists active in Rome since the 17th century. He has been commissioned several works by the Vatican including the Bronze Doors of the Cathedral of Belluno and the Vatican Coins...

Aptekar's paintings are often a political and social commentary of the contradictions inherent to the human mankind. The surrealistic and expressionistic language used to covey the message, as well as the use of a palette with low contrast colors like light blue, green and pink, has it's roots in the work of Mexican muralist Diego Rivera, who Apterkar met at age of 11. The outcome is an imagery of an extraordinary visual impact and absolutely unique to Aptekar's own creative process. The title of this artwork "Joseph Heller...

Bernard Aptekar's Arthur Miller Thinks is a large 65.5 x 53.5 inches expressionist figurative oil painting. It portrays American playwright Arthur Miller. The main colors are blue, green, and pink. The surrealistic and expressionistic language used to covey the message, as well as the use of a palette with low contrast colors, has its roots in the work of Mexican muralist Diego Rivera, who Apterkar met at age of 11. The outcome is an imagery of an extraordinary visual impact and absolutely unique to Aptekar's own creative process. Arthur Miller, the author of the play "Death of a Salesman...

This enigmatic painting is part of one of the most recent body of works by Petrov. His more typical palette of purples and blues is here abandoned for a subdued composition that uses...

This enigmatic painting is part of one of the most recent body of works by Petrov. His more typical palette of purples and blues is here abandoned for a subdued composition that uses...

The artwork "Dreamers Never Sleep" is a striking and evocative piece that captures the spirit of those who dare to dream and pursue their passions relentlessly. The painting, created by Oladeinde Aralola Eniola, features a night sky filled with stars and a person with her neck turned sideways. The phrase "Dreamers Never Sleep" is a powerful reminder that those who have big aspirations and dreams are always thinking, planning, and working towards achieving their goals. It suggests that dreaming is not just something that happens while sleeping, but a continuous and active process that fuels the pursuit of one's ambitions. The night sky in the painting is a symbol of possibility and wonder, and the stars represent the infinite opportunities that exist for those who dare to dream. The person with her neck turned sideways suggests a sense of longing, curiosity, and a willingness to take risks. The artwork "Dreamers Never Sleep" reminds us that we are all capable of achieving great things if we have the courage to pursue our dreams. It encourages us to embrace our passions and take risks, even in the face of uncertainty and doubt. In a world that can be full of challenges and setbacks, this artwork serves as a source of inspiration and motivation. It reminds us that the pursuit of our dreams is a lifelong journey and that it requires patience, persistence, and a steadfast belief in ourselves. In conclusion, "Dreamers Never Sleep" is a powerful and thought-provoking artwork that captures the essence of the human spirit. It celebrates the courage and determination of those who dare to dream and encourages us all to pursue our passions relentlessly. It reminds us that the pursuit of our dreams is not just about achieving a specific goal, but about embracing the journey and the opportunities that it presents. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist Ara Deinde is a visual artist from Abeokuta in Ogun state, Nigeria. Born in Lagos, Ara took an interest in art from a young age, spending his time doodling in his school notebooks. Today, he spends much of his time creating paintings and drawings, while he also writes and makes crafts in his free time. Ara left his degree program in Agricultural Engineering to pursue a career in the arts. He became an artist-in-residence at KUTA Art Foundation where he rubs minds with creatives, immersing himself in the vibrant cultural scene. He has labored at his craft for years, taking pains in perfecting his unique and surreal technique. His works have been exhibited in Nigeria and the USA, and he has taken on several notable painting and mural commissions. He has also been featured in several publications at home and abroad, some of which are the Daily Trust, Ake Review for African Art and Literature, and Insight Magazine by Fokus, New York. Ara cites Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Toyin Odutola...

'Stay with me' highlights the importance of company and friendships in our lives for days when we are not strong alone. While considering the positive role companionship takes in loneliness, mental health, and wellness. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria. This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist: Born in Lagos (Nigeria) in 1994 and based in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Eniafe Gbenga...

Shipping Procedure FREE Shipping Worldwide Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authent...

"Duduyemi" captures the enduring resilience that black women possess in the face of adversity. The artwork depicts a black woman with a serene expression, exuding strength and grace....

"Believe" is an original painting created by Eyitayo Alagbe. Eyitayo created "Beleive" with Mixed Media on a Primed canvas of 36W by 36H Inches Believe is a masterpiece that deserves to be celebrated. It is a powerful artwork that embodies the spirit of hope and faith that we so desperately need in these trying times. At its core, Believe is a symbol of optimism and perseverance. The artwork features a stunningly intricate image of a young boy, set against a backdrop of calming blue tones, the boy stands tall and proud, representing the resilience and strength that we all possess within us. The beauty of this artwork lies not only in its design but in its message. Believe is a reminder that we should never give up on our dreams, no matter how impossible they may seem. It encourages us to trust ourselves and to have faith in the path that we have chosen. It is not just an artist's interpretation of life, it is a positive force that inspires us to look at the world with a new perspective. Believe conveys that life has an amazing power to heal our system and rejuvenate our spirits. In today's world, where negativity and despair seem to be taking over, Believe is a beacon of hope. Its message is simple yet profound: we are capable of overcoming any obstacle if we believe in ourselves and never give up. The fact that Believe has managed to touch so many lives is a testament to its worth. It is not just a piece of art, but a timeless masterpiece that has the potential to inspire people for generations to come. In describing the painting "Believe", In Eyitayo Alagbe's words: "And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it. Believe in your heart that you're meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic, and miracles". Your belief and working towards what you believe in can make so much difference between the life you are living and the life you desire. In conclusion, Believe is a true masterpiece that is both beautiful and meaningful. It's not for mere decoration, it's a source of inspiration for life. Its message is a reminder to us all that we have the strength within...

"First Born" is a captivating artwork created by Kehinde Oyafajo that depicts a mother and her first child sitting sideways. The painting, which is a tribute to motherhood, captures the essence of the bond between a mother and her child. The colors used in the painting are bright and vivid, adding to the sense of warmth and love that emanates from the piece. The title of the artwork, "First Born," adds a layer of significance to the painting. It implies that the child in the painting is the mother's first child, which is a special and transformative experience for any mother. The mother's face seems to exude the joy and wonder of experiencing motherhood for the first time. Kehinde Oyafajo's artwork is a testament to the importance of motherhood in our society. It celebrates the unique bond between a mother and her child, which is both powerful and enduring. The painting is a reminder of the love and sacrifice...