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Simon Obeka
Cheer up and Glow (Hope) - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Women, Oil

2024

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About the Item

Shipping Procedure FREE Shipping Worldwide 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) “Cheer Up and Glow(Hope)” is a vibrant and uplifting celebration of the human spirit's capacity for resilience and growth. This piece embodies the transformative power of hope, reminding us that even in the darkest moments, the light of optimism can guide us forward. Through a kaleidoscope of colors and organic forms, I aim to capture the dynamic interplay between hope and growth, inviting the viewer to embrace the beauty of uncertainty and the promise of new beginnings. 'Cheer Up and Glow (Hope)' is a testament to the boundless potential that lies within us all, urging us to nurture our inner light and let it shine brightly, illuminating the path to a brighter tomorrow." About Artist Obeka Simon Edoh is a full-time studio painter based in Abuja, Nigeria. He is a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria where he studied Fine Art and majored in painting. He was among the top 25 artists in the ‘’Life in My City Art Festival’’ competition in 2019 in Nigeria and also among the 10 finalists in the ‘’Next Of kin Annual Juried Art Exhibition And Competition’’ in 2022 organized by Thought Pyramid Art Center, Lagos and also participated in a group exhibition titled ‘’No Pain No Gain’’ organized by Vivid ExclsiveArt Gallery in 2022. My fascination and obsession with the human figure can not be overly emphasized. Sometimes, I find myself spending countless hours looking at the human face. In my paintings, I hope to communicate with my viewer's life experiences and stories attached to every face I paint and each face tells a different and unique story These life experiences and stories are sometimes beautiful, joyful, sad, provoking, and educating.
  • Creator:
    Simon Obeka (1996, Nigerian)
  • Creation Year:
    2024
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Ibadan, NG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1717215044432

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