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Ayanwale Joseph OluwafemiLover's Dairy (Late Night Text)2022
2022
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"Lover's Diary (Late Night Text)," offers a glimpse into the narrative that unfolds within the frame. The image of a young lady lying down, absorbed by the glow of her phone screen, immediately resonates with anyone familiar with the phenomenon of late-night messages exchanged between lovers. In this digital age, when connections are forged as easily through screens as in person, the artwork speaks to a generation accustomed to intertwining emotions and technology.
Ayanwale Joseph Oluwafemi's choice of composition and lighting is masterful, capturing the intimacy of the moment while also highlighting the isolation that can come with being absorbed in a digital world. The contrast between the soft illumination of the phone screen and the darkness of the surroundings adds depth to the piece, symbolizing the duality of connection and solitude that often defines our interactions in the digital realm.
The young lady's posture, lying down and engrossed in her device, communicates a sense of vulnerability and yearning. This posture speaks to the universal experience of waiting for a response, of anticipating a message that carries emotions and desires across the virtual landscape. Viewers are prompted to reflect on their own experiences of late-night conversations and the emotional roller coaster that often accompanies them.
The significance of "Lover's Diary (Late Night Text)" extends beyond the individual depicted in the artwork. It serves as a reflection of a societal shift in communication, where digital devices have become integral to how we express affection, share thoughts, and forge connections. The image of a young woman lying down engrossed in her phone, offers a snapshot of the intricate dance between the analog and digital worlds that shapes modern relationships.
As viewers engage with this artwork, they are invited to consider the complexities of modern romance and the interplay of technology and emotion. The piece prompts us to question the extent to which digital interactions complement or compromise our genuine connections. Through its visual storytelling, "Lover's Diary (Late Night Text)" becomes a mirror through which we can explore the ways in which our experiences of love, desire, and intimacy have been redefined in the digital age.
Ayanwale Joseph Oluwafemi's "Lover's Diary (Late Night Text)" stands as a testament to the power of contemporary art to capture the essence of the human experience, even as it evolves with technology. By portraying a young lady immersed in her phone's glow, the artist captures a universal moment of connection, longing, and digital intimacy that transcends boundaries and invites viewers to reflect on their own stories of love in the modern world.
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- Creator:Ayanwale Joseph Oluwafemi (1999, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2022
- Dimensions:Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717212845382
Ayanwale Joseph Oluwafemi
Oluwafemi Joseph Ayanwale, a diversified artist in painting and sculpture was born in February 1999. Having started his preliminary and secondary education in Ogbomosho, Oyo state. He furthered his academic pursuit at Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, Oyo State from the year 2013 to 2016 for an NCE program where he studied English language and Christian Religious Studies. However, an insatiable desire for “Art” channeled his steps to Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile –Ife where he studied and practiced Fine and Applied Arts with a specialty in Painting from the year 2016 to 2021. To showcase his creative skill, he participated in several art exhibitions, “Ifectivity” exhibition which was held in Obafemi Awolowo University in the year 2016 and ’17 respectively, and the “Life in my city exhibition (Limcaf)”, the year 2021 and “Variant” 2022, Open Studio (Welders Cathedral) 2022. His style of painting is attributed to Araism, an art style that concentrates on creative wonder as popularized by Mufu Onifade, a frontline painter in Araism. Also, Segun Fagorusi and Alade Ifeoluwa were a major influence on the painting expertise of Oluwafemi Joseph Ayanwale during an internship training at their studios respectively. His love for sculpture was well gratified by the possibilities of medium exploration pitched through painting which was further enhanced during his internship training with Dotun Popoola, a notable metal sculptor. Oluwafemi Joseph Ayanwale sees Art as a way of life; he notes, “We do Art, we eat with Art, our entire existence is centered on Art, it is a way of life. The artist’s perspective on exploring art is evident in his works focusing on the themes of beauty, individual uniqueness, and hope.
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