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Bakare Abubakri-sideeq BabatundeEternity's Embrace2023
2023
$3,400
£2,569.27
€2,966.87
CA$4,750.99
A$5,271.62
CHF 2,761.39
MX$64,644.21
NOK 35,123.90
SEK 33,155.47
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"Eternity's Embrace" is a captivating and evocative painting that celebrates the timeless bond between two black African souls. Against a backdrop of vibrant Ankara fabrics, meticulously collaged from various fashion houses, the artwork weaves a tapestry of cultural richness and artistic inspiration. The couple stands entwined, with the man embracing the woman from behind, their bodies adorned in a garment adorned with a design reminiscent of Gustav Klimt's renowned work, "The Kiss."
The collage of Ankara fabrics forms a kaleidoscope of colors and patterns, representing the diversity and beauty of African culture. Each fabric piece is carefully chosen, symbolizing different aspects of their shared heritage and individual experiences. The fusion of these fabrics creates a harmonious blend, symbolizing the unity and strength that comes from embracing one's roots.
The couple's attire, inspired by Klimt's "The Kiss," exudes a sense of timeless romance and passion. The intricate design, crafted from Ankara fabrics, accentuates the deep connection and love they share. The garment itself becomes a canvas for their unique love story, a tribute to the enduring nature of their affection.
"Eternity's Embrace" is a celebration of love and heritage, a fusion of artistic influences from different corners of the world, uniting in a powerful portrayal of black African love. This masterpiece stands as a testament to the universality of love and the strength derived from embracing one's cultural identity. In a world where love and unity are cherished, this painting serves as a beacon of hope, reminding viewers of the beauty that arises when two souls find solace in each other's arms.
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Bakare Babatunde Oluwadamilare was born in Ogun State, Nigeria. He completed his high school education in Lagos State and later pursued his tertiary education in Kwara State, where he obtained a Higher National Diploma in Library and Information Science.
From a young age, he had a passion for art and was a self-taught artist. Over the years, he experimented with various mediums, but his favorite mediums are oil and acrylic on canvas and African wax prints in Ankara. His subject matter focuses on figure and portraiture, which aims to portray human emotions, experiences, and challenges. His paintings offer a unique perspective, interpreting his thoughts on canvas and African wax prints in Ankara.
Recently, he started working on a series of paintings on Ankara fabrics as support. He was fascinated by the vibrant colors and patterns of the Ankara fabric, which inspired this discovery. He has participated in various art competitions and exhibitions, including the iCreate skill festival in 2017 and the ijakadi festival as an exhibitor. His works have been sold both in Nigeria and abroad, and he continues to create thought-provoking pieces that captivate and inspire his viewers.
- Creator:Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde (1992, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 55 in (139.7 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717212887492
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