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James Ogamba Tochukwu
2Pac and Snoop

2023

About the Item

"2Pac and Snoop" by James Ogamba Tochukwu is a striking artwork that pays homage to the iconic figures of 2Pac and Snoop Dogg, two influential figures in the world of hip-hop. The composition captures a powerful and rebellious moment as 2Pac stands with a bottle in hand, defiantly lifting his shirt to reveal the infamous "Thug Life" tattoo on his stomach. Snoop Dogg stands beside him, and in the background looms a police car, adding layers of social commentary and intensity to the scene. Tochukwu's portrayal of 2Pac is particularly evocative, depicting the rapper at a moment of raw authenticity, baring not only his body but also the ethos that defined his persona. The "Thug Life" tattoo becomes a focal point, symbolizing 2Pac's unapologetic attitude and his commitment to representing the struggles and realities of urban life. The inclusion of Snoop Dogg in the artwork adds a collaborative and camaraderie element, emphasizing the interconnectedness of these two hip-hop legends. The police car in the background introduces a socio-political context, suggesting the ongoing tension between the artists and the law, a theme prevalent in their music. "2Pac and Snoop" is a visual narrative that encapsulates the rebellious spirit and cultural impact of these artists during a pivotal era in hip-hop history. Tochukwu's work not only celebrates the personalities of 2Pac and Snoop but also serves as a reflection on the broader societal issues that influenced their music and contributed to the evolution of hip-hop as a powerful form of expression. 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 (Issued by the Gallery)
  • Creator:
    James Ogamba Tochukwu (1994, Nigerian)
  • Creation Year:
    2023
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Ibadan, NG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1717213454682

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