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Adewuyi TheophilusBe Bold2023
2023
$1,600
$2,00020% Off
£1,228.65
£1,535.8120% Off
€1,409.45
€1,761.8120% Off
CA$2,248.19
CA$2,810.2320% Off
A$2,517.83
A$3,147.2920% Off
CHF 1,313.76
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MX$30,754.19
MX$38,442.7420% Off
NOK 16,714.87
NOK 20,893.5920% Off
SEK 15,755.77
SEK 19,694.7120% Off
DKK 10,518.56
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About the Item
"Be Bold" is a striking piece that demands attention from the moment one sets eyes on it. The central figure, a woman with flowing blue hair, exudes an air of confidence and resilience. The blue hue not only serves as an aesthetic choice but also carries deeper significance, representing the freedom to break societal norms and embrace personal identity without fear.
The composition is masterfully crafted, with bold brushstrokes and intricate details that draw the viewer into the artwork. The woman's piercing gaze locks with the observer, inviting them to explore their own journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Each stroke of Theophilus's brush seems to radiate energy and passion, capturing the spirit of the subject and infusing the artwork with a powerful presence.
"Be Bold" serves as a powerful symbol of embracing individuality and embracing one's true self. The woman with blue hair stands as a representation of those who dare to be different, challenging societal expectations and norms. The vibrant blue color symbolizes freedom, confidence, and the courage to break free from conformity.
In a world that often pressures individuals to fit into predefined molds, Theophilus's artwork is a reminder of the beauty and strength found in embracing one's unique qualities. "Be Bold" calls on viewers to celebrate their differences, encouraging them to step out of their comfort zones and express their true selves without hesitation or fear of judgment.
The power of "Be Bold" lies in its ability to evoke a strong emotional response in those who experience it. The artwork serves as a catalyst for introspection, urging viewers to reflect on their own lives and choices. The confident and defiant gaze of the woman with blue hair prompts individuals to question their own limitations and seek the courage to break free from them.
By inspiring viewers to be bold, Theophilus encourages self-empowerment and personal growth. Through his art, he instills a sense of pride and confidence, reminding us that our uniqueness is a strength to be celebrated, not hidden away. The artwork's impact extends beyond the confines of the gallery walls, inspiring individuals to embrace their authentic selves and pursue their passions with unwavering determination.
"Be Bold" by Adewuyi Theophilus is a testament to the transformative power of art. With its captivating portrayal of a woman with blue hair, the artwork ignites a sense of empowerment, challenging viewers to embrace their individuality and defy societal expectations. Theophilus's masterful technique and thought-provoking symbolism create a powerful visual experience that encourages viewers to embark on a journey of self-discovery, courage, and personal growth. "Be Bold" serves as a reminder that we all have the capacity to be bold, to embrace our true selves, and to create positive change in the world.
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About Artist
Adewuyi Theophilus is a Nigerian visual artist based in Lagos, Nigeria. He studied fine and applied arts at the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. Theophilus is a protégé of prolific Nigerian artist- Opedun Damilola. He volunteers as an instructor at an art developmental organization known as The Seed Of The True Vine Foundation (TSTTV).
His preferred medium is oil paint, while his art is born from his lived experiences. He is fascinated with the texture, form, volume, and metaphorical possibilities of the woman's hair. Adewuyi considers the woman's hair a symbolic crown and its varied care routines an ode to self-love.
- Creator:Adewuyi Theophilus (1998, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717212353612
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