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Ekele FrancisMelanin Meditation2024
2024
$2,500
£1,904.02
€2,194.66
CA$3,497.48
A$3,930.94
CHF 2,047.13
MX$47,809.95
NOK 26,195.53
SEK 24,841.09
DKK 16,379.52
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"Melanin Meditation" is a captivating artwork created by Ekele Francis that delves into the depths of cultural identity and self-reflection. Francis, known for their intricate exploration of themes surrounding race, identity, and spirituality, employs a mesmerizing blend of colors, forms, and symbolism in this piece.
The title itself suggests a contemplative journey centered around melanin, the pigment responsible for skin coloration. Through this artwork, Francis invites viewers to engage in a profound introspection about the significance of melanin in shaping individual and collective identities. The piece serves as a visual meditation, urging viewers to embrace and celebrate their melanin as a source of strength, resilience, and beauty.
Francis's mastery is evident in the intricate details and symbolism embedded within the artwork. Each brushstroke seems to carry a narrative of its own, weaving together a tapestry of cultural heritage and personal experience. The vibrant hues and dynamic composition create a sense of vitality and energy, drawing viewers into a deeper exploration of their cultural roots and connections.
"Melanin Meditation" stands as a testament to Francis's artistic vision and their commitment to challenging societal norms and perceptions. Through this evocative artwork, Francis prompts viewers to embark on a journey of self-discovery and appreciation, ultimately fostering a greater sense of unity and acceptance in our diverse world.
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- Creator:Ekele Francis (1995, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2024
- 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: LU1717214130892
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