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Adewuyi TheophilusFreedom2023
2023
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"Freedom" is a mesmerizing composition that commands attention with its compelling portrayal of a woman's portrait. Theophilus masterfully captures the essence of liberation through the subject's confident and defiant gaze, radiating a sense of empowerment. The woman's facial expression and body language exude a combination of strength, self-assurance, and a resolute determination to be true to oneself.
The artist employs a nuanced and skillful technique, bringing depth and dimension to the portrait. Each brushstroke seems to convey the emotions and experiences that have shaped the subject's journey toward freedom. Theophilus pays meticulous attention to the smallest details, rendering the textures of the woman's features with precision, giving her a palpable presence within the artwork.
"Freedom" encapsulates the triumph of breaking free from societal expectations and norms. The woman's portrait serves as a symbolic representation of individuals who have found the strength to embrace their true selves and live authentically. Her expression reflects the liberation that comes with shedding external pressures, embracing personal identity, and embracing the inherent right to be free.
The artwork's moniker, "Freedom," amplifies its central theme. It serves as a powerful reminder that true freedom lies not only in external circumstances but also within one's mind and spirit. Theophilus encourages viewers to explore the boundless possibilities that arise when individuals break free from societal constraints and allow their true selves to shine.
"Freedom" by Adewuyi Theophilus stands as a poignant tribute to the transformative power of liberation and self-acceptance. Through his captivating portrayal of a woman's portrait, Theophilus captures the essence of breaking free from societal constraints and embracing one's true identity. The artwork serves as an inspiring reminder that true freedom lies within, waiting to be embraced and celebrated. "Freedom" encourages viewers to embark on their own journeys of self-discovery, empowering them to live authentically and create a world where freedom of expression and individuality are treasured.
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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)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717212353762
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