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James Ogamba TochukwuKing Be Shaved2023
2023
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"King Be Shaved" by James Ogamba Tochukwu is a visually compelling artwork that captures a moment of intimate regality. The scene unfolds with a king about to be shaved, seated in a position of vulnerability yet retaining an air of authority. The queen, positioned nearby, observes the proceedings with a serene gaze, contributing to the overall sense of regal composure.
Tochukwu's composition skillfully depicts the juxtaposition of power and vulnerability, as the king, traditionally a symbol of strength and authority, engages in a seemingly mundane act. The act of shaving, usually a personal and private ritual, takes on a ceremonial significance in this portrayal, highlighting the intricacies of royal life.
The presence of the queen, attentively observing the scene, adds a layer of complexity to the narrative. Her poised demeanor suggests a shared responsibility and a mutual understanding of the regal duties and traditions. The two bodyguards standing behind the king further emphasize the gravity and ceremonial nature of the moment.
"King Be Shaved" invites viewers to contemplate the humanity inherent in even the most exalted figures. The vulnerability depicted in the act of shaving humanizes the king, emphasizing that beneath the royal regalia, there exists a person with personal rituals and moments of reflection.
Tochukwu's work not only captures a specific moment in the royal routine but also prompts contemplation on the dynamics of power, the delicate balance between strength and vulnerability, and the shared responsibilities within regal partnerships. "King Be Shaved" is a testament to the artist's ability to infuse depth and nuance into a seemingly ordinary scene, offering viewers a glimpse into the intricate world of royalty.
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- Creator:James Ogamba Tochukwu (1994, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717213454712
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