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John AliUpright Impression2022
2022
About the Item
"Upright Impression" by John Ali captures the innocence, resilience, and curiosity of youth through the portrayal of a young girl. In this captivating artwork, the girl stands tall and confident, her posture exuding a sense of determination and strength. Ali's skillful depiction invites viewers to reflect on the potential and promise inherent in youth, as well as the power of optimism and hope in shaping one's worldview. The title, "Upright Impression," suggests a sense of integrity and steadfastness in the girl's character, highlighting her ability to make a positive impact on the world around her. Through Ali's artistry, viewers are reminded of the importance of nurturing and supporting the younger generation, empowering them to stand tall and make their mark on the world with unwavering determination and grace.
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
John Ali, a prolific artist born on February 11th, 1992, in the vibrant city of Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, emerged as a creative force in the world of visual arts. His early years were marked by a passion for colors and forms, foreshadowing a destiny intertwined with the realm of artistic expression.
Raised in Lafia, John embarked on his educational journey within the same city. He attended local primary and secondary schools, where his artistic inclinations began to blossom. It was evident from an early age that John possessed a unique vision and a profound connection to the world of visuals.
The next chapter of John's artistic odyssey unfolded at the Federal University of Lafia, where he pursued his academic aspirations. Immersed in the world of Visual and Creative Art, John dedicated himself to the study and practice of painting. His time at the university not only honed his technical skills but also provided a rich intellectual foundation for his artistic endeavors.
In the pursuit of excellence, John successfully obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Visual and Creative Art with a specialization in painting. Armed with a formal education that fortified his creative spirit, he was ready to embark on a journey into the professional art scene.
Currently, John Ali stands as a full-time studio artist, carving out his niche in the world of visual arts. His studio, nestled in the heart of Lafia, Nasarawa State, serves as the canvas for his imaginative musings. The vibrant energy of his hometown, with its cultural richness and diverse influences, infuses John's work with a distinct flavor.
As a painter, John Ali draws inspiration from the myriad experiences of life, translating emotions, stories, and perspectives onto his canvases. His art reflects a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, showcasing a deep understanding of both classical techniques and contemporary aesthetics.
- Creator:John Ali (1992, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2022
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717213993362
John Ali, a prolific artist born on February 11th, 1992, in the vibrant city of Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, emerged as a creative force in the world of visual arts. His early years were marked by a passion for colors and forms, foreshadowing a destiny intertwined with the realm of artistic expression. Raised in Lafia, John embarked on his educational journey within the same city. He attended local primary and secondary schools, where his artistic inclinations began to blossom. It was evident from an early age that John possessed a unique vision and a profound connection to the world of visuals. The next chapter of John's artistic odyssey unfolded at the Federal University of Lafia, where he pursued his academic aspirations. Immersed in the world of Visual and Creative Art, John dedicated himself to the study and practice of painting. His time at the university not only honed his technical skills but also provided a rich intellectual foundation for his artistic endeavors. In the pursuit of excellence, John successfully obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Visual and Creative Art with a specialization in painting. Armed with a formal education that fortified his creative spirit, he was ready to embark on a journey into the professional art scene. Currently, John Ali stands as a full-time studio artist, carving out his niche in the world of visual arts. His studio, nestled in the heart of Lafia, Nasarawa State, serves as the canvas for his imaginative musings. The vibrant energy of his hometown, with its cultural richness and diverse influences, infuses John's work with a distinct flavor. As a painter, John Ali draws inspiration from the myriad experiences of life, translating emotions, stories, and perspectives onto his canvases. His art reflects a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, showcasing a deep understanding of both classical techniques and contemporary aesthetics.
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