Oluwafemi Akanmu

Unique (African Allure) 4

2023

"Agbara Abo" portrays African women in all their natural beauty, radiating confidence and strength. The artwork captures the diverse physical features and skin tones that make Africa...

The central figure in Afobaje is a majestic and regal woman, representing the embodiment of motherhood. She exudes an aura of wisdom, strength, and grace. Adorned in traditional Afri...

"Self Love (Town Girl)" depicts a young lady in a vibrant urban setting, exuding an aura of self-assurance and strength. The central focus of the artwork is the subject's face, beautifully painted with meticulous attention to detail. The artist employs a mix of bold brushstrokes and subtle shading, highlighting the woman's expressive eyes and radiant smile. Her posture and gaze project a sense of determination and self-awareness, symbolizing the journey of self-love and acceptance. The young lady's attire further emphasizes her individuality and confidence. Clad in a fusion of traditional and modern garments, she represents the convergence of cultural heritage and personal identity. The artist's deliberate choice of a diverse range of colors adds depth to the piece, infusing it with energy and life. The vibrant hues convey a message of optimism and celebrate the beauty found within diversity. "Self Love (Town Girl)" is a testament to the power of self-love and acceptance. Through his artwork, Akanmu seeks to inspire viewers to embrace their individuality and celebrate their unique qualities. The young lady portrayed in the piece serves as a symbol of strength, resilience, and unwavering self-belief. In a world that often imposes standards and expectations, the artwork invites us to reflect on the importance of self-acceptance and self-expression. It serves as a reminder that true beauty lies not in conformity but in embracing our authentic selves. By portraying the young lady with confidence and grace, Akanmu challenges societal norms and encourages viewers to cultivate their own inner strength. Furthermore, "Self Love (Town Girl)" prompts a dialogue about the amalgamation of different cultures and the beauty that arises from such fusion. The blending of traditional and contemporary elements in the lady's attire symbolizes the richness of heritage and the freedom to express oneself in a modern world. Akanmu's artwork celebrates diversity and prompts us to appreciate the beauty that arises when different cultures converge. Art possesses the ability to evoke emotions and trigger introspection, and "Self Love (Town Girl)" achieves just that. Akanmu's artwork acts as a catalyst, urging viewers to reevaluate their own self-perception and embrace their unique qualities. It serves as a gentle reminder that self-love is a journey that requires patience, understanding, and acceptance. "Self Love (Town Girl)" has the potential to inspire individuals from all walks of life, encouraging them to embrace their true selves and celebrate their inherent worth. By fostering a sense of empowerment and confidence, the artwork contributes to the ongoing narrative of self-love and acceptance in our society. Oluwafemi Akanmu...

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 About Artist Oluw...

I like who I am I’m not innocent I’m not magnificent I think I’m just right. Painting Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of ...

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 About Artist Oluw...

Peter Peereboom (1952) graduated from the Royal Academy of Arts in The Hague. He has various solo shows on his name including Centre Pompidou Paris in ...

Sukanta Das - Untitled - 36 x 48 inches (unframed size) Acrylic on canvas Inclusive of shipment in roll form. Style : Juxtaposing the mundane with the exotic, Das’ work is usually f...

Kamal Mitra , Puzzled , 36 x 48 inches (unframed size) Acrylic on canvas Inclusive of shipment in a roll form. About the Artist : Born in Kolkata 1964. QUALIFICATION : 1989-Gra...

Jagannath Paul - Togetherness - 48 x 84 inches (unframed size) Charcoal & Acrylic on Canvas, 2019 Inclusive of shipment in rolled form. A lovely figurative work in Charcoal and Acrylic in red, blue, Orange, yellow, brown by Contemporary Indian Artist Jagannath Paul. A gorgeous subtle rendition of a bond of love, relationship of man and woman, couplemasterfully executed by the Indian Artist. Style : Jagannath Paul depicts the varied nuances of male and female relationship are manifested into his paintings through the medium of charcoals and colors on paper and canvas. He uses colours to depict relationships in different moods and emotions. His works bring out the drama of black and white by introducing solid blocks of paint, which are restricted to reds, yellows and orange. The contrast sets the mood of the work, highlighting the character that he paints. His skillful rendering of the female form shows an innate understanding and mastery of the subject. About the Artist and his work : Born : 1976 in West Bengal. Education : Jagannath Paul has graduated from the Government College of Arts and Crafts, Kolkata 2000 with 1st class 1st. Honours and Awards : 2003 - Hindustan Pencil Ltd. Award From the Bombay Art Society, Mumbai 2001 - Governor Awards 2001 - Camlin Award, Mumbai 1999 - College Award From Governemnt College of Arts and Craft, Kolkata 1996 - Academy Award From Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata 1996 - Gopen Roy Award From Indian Society of Oriental Arts...

Sukanta Das : Sublime Love, Figurative, Mixed Media Size : 36 x 48 inches Sukanta Das says, “ I am primarily inspired by the human body and nature. I love to use subtle hues and ton...

Sukanta Das - Panchali - 30 x 30 inches (unframed size) Acrylic on canvas Inclusive of shipment in roll form. Style : Juxtaposing the mundane with the exotic, Das’ work is usually...