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Oluwafemi Akanmu
Unique (African Allure) 4

2023

$2,350
£1,815.78
€2,099.22
CA$3,320.72
A$3,724.41
CHF 1,950.41
MX$45,255.19
NOK 24,767
SEK 23,480.86
DKK 15,669.55

About the Item

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 Authenticity. Oluwafemi Akanmu's captivating artwork, "Unique (African Allure)," is a mesmerizing exploration of cultural identity, beauty, and individuality. The piece features a woman with a low-cut hairstyle, exuding confidence as she gazes sideways, inviting viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of African allure. The composition skillfully combines elements that celebrate the unique essence of the subject. The woman's confident stance and the alluring gaze showcase a blend of strength and femininity. The low-cut hairstyle, a symbol of bold self-expression, adds a contemporary touch to the traditional context, creating a harmonious fusion of the modern and the timeless. Akanmu's use of color is particularly striking, with warm, earthy tones that pay homage to the artist's cultural roots. The vibrant hues reflect the diversity and vibrancy of African heritage, while subtle details and textures enhance the depth of the portrayal. "Unique (African Allure)" transcends mere representation; it becomes a celebration of diversity and a testament to the beauty found in embracing one's heritage. Through this piece, Akanmu invites viewers to appreciate the strength, resilience, and unique allure that each individual brings to the collective narrative of African identity. In the gaze of the subject and the intricacies of the artwork, one can discern a profound narrative that resonates with the multifaceted beauty inherent in the African experience.
  • Creator:
    Oluwafemi Akanmu (1994, Nigerian)
  • Creation Year:
    2023
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Ibadan, NG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1717214218162

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