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Jeffery BaidooMy Story (Fabric and newspaper on canvas)2024
2024
About the Item
Jeffery’s journey into the realm of collage was sparked by an enlightening visit to his tailor. Upon seeing the remnants of fabric destined for waste, he envisioned their potential as treasures for his contemporary art. This realization propelled him to pioneer a unique and captivating style, arranging fabrics on canvas to craft figures and landscapes that burst with textures, patterns, and a dynamic interplay of oil and acrylic colors.
His innovative approach has not only influenced and inspired a multitude of artists towards greater creativity but has also forged a sustainable path in the art world. Jeffery’s practice involves visiting fashion designers, seamstresses, and studios to collect remnants of fabrics, thereby building healthy relationships within the community and championing environmental sustainability. Through his art, Jeffery aims to send powerful messages about waste management and the importance of recycling, contributing significantly to the global vision of resource conservation and waste reduction.
One of Jeffery’s distinguishing techniques involves priming his canvas to ensure that the medium adheres to the surface, followed by the strategic placement of fabrics to bring his visions to life. His work, showcased at waste management expos and other venues, educates and inspires, highlighting the utility of waste materials in crafting beauty and reducing landfill waste.
Inspired by the natural world and driven by a deep sense of responsibility, Jeffery Baidoo’s art serves as a beacon of innovation, environmental consciousness, and cultural expression. His commitment to exploring and expanding the boundaries of contemporary art, while fostering a meaningful connection with both the environment and human heritage, marks him as a visionary artist of his time.
- Creator:Jeffery Baidoo (1997, Ghanian)
- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 191 in (485.14 cm)Width: 140 in (355.6 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2872216479722
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