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Adewuyi Theophilus
What We Get In Return
2023

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In the realm of art, the interplay between subject and background can create captivating narratives that resonate with viewers on multiple levels. Adewuyi Theophilus, an artist known for his thought-provoking works, unveils a mesmerizing piece titled "What We Get In Return." This artwork portrays a woman's portrait set against a backdrop of enchanting sunflowers, forming a tapestry that evokes a sense of beauty, introspection, and the inherent connection between humanity and nature. "What We Get In Return" is an arresting composition that draws viewers into its world of vibrant colors and intricate details. The central focus of the artwork is a captivating woman's portrait, skillfully crafted with meticulous attention to facial expression and emotive depth. The woman's gaze reflects a mix of contemplation, resilience, and an unspoken dialogue with the viewer. The backdrop features a patterned arrangement of sunflowers, their golden petals reaching toward the heavens, symbolizing growth, vitality, and the cycle of life. Theophilus expertly weaves together the delicate balance between the woman and the sunflowers, creating a harmonious blend of contrasting elements that invite viewers to explore the profound connection between humanity and the natural world. "What We Get In Return" conveys a powerful metaphorical message, capturing the complex interplay between human experiences and the environment. The woman's portrait represents humanity's quest for self-discovery, personal growth, and fulfillment. Her contemplative expression hints at the eternal search for meaning and the rewards that come with embracing life's journey. The sunflowers, with their vibrant colors and upward-reaching blooms, symbolize the world's inherent generosity and the beauty that surrounds us. They remind us that when we engage with the world around us, we receive insights, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of ourselves. The artwork urges viewers to reflect on the reciprocal relationship between personal growth and the natural world, suggesting that our efforts to cultivate and nurture our own inner landscapes are rewarded by the beauty and wisdom we encounter. Impact and Reflection: "What We Get In Return" exerts a captivating influence on viewers, drawing them into a realm of introspection and contemplation. The artwork acts as a mirror, prompting individuals to consider their own journeys of self-discovery, personal growth, and the reciprocal exchange between themselves and the world. Adewuyi Theophilus' "What We Get In Return" is a testament to the power of art in evoking introspection and reflection. Through the delicate portrayal of a woman's portrait amidst a backdrop of sunflowers, the artwork urges viewers to contemplate the reciprocal relationship between personal growth and the natural world. The mesmerizing composition prompts us to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us, while also recognizing the rewards we gain by engaging with our inner selves and embracing life's transformative journey. "What We Get In Return" serves as a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of humanity and nature, inviting us to find meaning, inspiration, and personal fulfillment in the world around us. 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 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)

Medium:

Canvas,Oil

Movement & Style:

Expressionist

Period:

21st Century

Condition:

Gallery Location:

Ibadan, NG

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1717212353722

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