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Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Nectar of Freedom - 21st Century, Figurative , Floral, Mixed Media Africa Women

2025

$2,550
£1,923.39
€2,218.43
CA$3,599.39
A$4,005.83
CHF 2,085.53
MX$48,374.70
NOK 26,154.49
SEK 24,704.56
DKK 16,565.77

About the Item

This series, Obinrin (Women): Embodied Bloom, celebrates the strength, grace, and natural regality of the African woman. Intertwining floral symbolism, cultural adornment, and vivid textile patterns, the works portray Black women as living blossoms, resilient, vibrant, and spiritually rooted in heritage. The inclusion of birds and butterflies reinforces themes of freedom, transformation, and divine femininity. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube. This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Bakare Babatunde, born in Ogun State, Nigeria, is a dynamic artist whose journey in art has been shaped by a rich cultural background. Completing his higher education in Lagos State, Nigeria, Bakare earned a Higher National Diploma in Library and Information Science, laying the foundation for a unique artistic perspective. Bakare's artistic evolution began with pencil drawing, a modest start that eventually led him to experiment with various media. Oil colour, acrylic, and Ankara fabrics on canvas emerged as his favoured mediums, allowing him to explore the depth of his creative vision. Primarily focusing on figurative painting and portraiture, Bakare's work delves into the intricacies of human expression and identity. His art becomes a canvas for the narratives of emotions and cultural appreciation. Bakare's artistic journey has been punctuated by notable exhibitions, showcasing his talent on both national and international platforms: Icreate Skill Festival Abuja (2017). Ijakadi Art Exhibition, Kwara State (2020). Kwara State Youth Fair 2.0 Art Exhibition Category (2022). 'Unconditional Love Is Not Beyond Us' An Online Group Exhibition by Constance and Sons Gallery, Ibadan, Nigeria (2022); and 'Vogue', An Online Group Exhibition by Constance and Sons Gallery, Ibadan, Nigeria (2023). 'Faces And Stories: An Intimate Portrait Collection', A Group Exhibition by TAAG Gallery, New York (2023). 'What Happened To Africa Fashion' is an Exclusive Solo Show by Constance and Sons Gallery, Ibadan, Nigeria (2023). 'How Time Flies' is an Exclusive Group Exhibition by TAAG Gallery, New York, and Vivid Exclusive Gallery, Nigeria. Bakare Babatunde's art goes beyond aesthetics; it is a reflection of cultural appreciation, emotional depth, and a commitment to evolving narratives. As he continues to contribute to the global art conversation, Bakare invites viewers to engage with his work on both a visual and conceptual level.
  • Creator:
    Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde (1992, Nigerian)
  • Creation Year:
    2025
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Ibadan, NG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1717216822222

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