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Esinulo Chiamaka Praise
Desires 3
2022

About the Item

The painting titled "Desires 3" is a beautiful work of art that depicts two men sitting across from each other, engaged in what seems to be a deep and meaningful conversation. The painting, created by Esinulo Chiamaka Praise, features an older man and a younger man, each holding a white flower, which adds a sense of purity and serenity to the scene. The older man, who appears to be in his 50s, and the younger man, who looks to be in his 20s, are both dressed in a more casual shirt and pants. Both men are seated on chairs, with their faces turned towards each other in a relaxed yet focused manner. The title of the painting, "Desires 3," adds an element of intrigue and mystery to the scene, as it hints at the possibility of underlying desires and motivations between the two men. However, the painting does not provide any clear answers or indications of what those desires might be, leaving the interpretation up to the viewer. Wisdom is gathered from lessons learned from experiences. Time and age guide a man through life as regards choices or wants... One possible interpretation of the painting is that it represents the passing of knowledge and wisdom from one generation to the next. The older man appears to be sharing something with the younger man, who listens intently and respectfully. The white flowers that both men are holding could be seen as symbols of purity and innocence, representing the purity of the knowledge and wisdom being shared. Another interpretation of the painting is that it represents a deep and meaningful conversation between two people who share a close and intimate relationship. The fact that both men are holding white flowers suggests a sense of purity and love between them, while their relaxed and focused expressions indicate a sense of comfort and ease in each other's presence. In terms of technique, the painting is expertly executed, with rich colors and intricate details that bring the scene to life. Keating's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, while the placement of the two men in the center of the painting draws the viewer's attention to their faces and the emotions that are portrayed in them. Overall, "Desires 3" is a beautiful and thought-provoking painting that captures the essence of a deep and meaningful conversation between two people. It is a testament to the power of art to evoke emotion and inspire reflection, leaving the viewer with a sense of curiosity and wonder about the motivations and desires of the two men in the painting. 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 Esinulo Chiamaka Praise is a comtemporary Nigerian painter.She hails from Mbaitoli, Imo state. A graduate of Fine and applied arts (painting), Imo State University, Owerri. Her painting “power tussle” was featured on the cover page of Mbari issue VI Magazine 2020. Another of her painting “black kink” was featured in Polemicalzine (an online magazine) for Black history month in 2021. Love your vessel international online exhibition for international women’s day 2021, Reflect, Repair, Recover exhibition 2020, and "Conformation" organized by Speaking Art Forum in Enugu, Nigeria, 2022. She is inspired by how human existence compliments time, which she depicts through her style. Her works try to define the essence of life with figurative expressions, by exploring complimentary and harmonious colors to create mood in her works. She fuses the African heritage and its cultural diversities into her works through the use of patterns on the costume of her subjects. ARTIST STATEMENT My art is my voice; it stands as an awakening to society. I try to capture the essence of life with time and how it relates to human relationships. My goal is to raise conversations on important issues affecting our present-day society through my works of art and make a positive change in the world.

Creator:

Esinulo Chiamaka Praise (2001, Nigerian)

Creation Year:

2022

Dimensions:

Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)

Medium:

Canvas,Acrylic

Movement & Style:

Expressionist

Period:

21st Century

Condition:

Gallery Location:

Ibadan, NG

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1717212002962

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