Oluwafemi Afolabi

GÈLÈ 1 (Head Tie)

2022

Gele is essentially a type of head tie worn by women in the Western African country of Nigeria. In contrast to the head ties worn in some other African countries, like Ghana, Gele is...

Dear Agapay Don’t be afraid to shine your hair is beautiful and your skin is unique I am the only drug that is needed I am stepping over everything I used to trip on I am the only t...

“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” “I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the thing...

Women today should be unstoppable in pursuing or achieving their dreams in media, sport, technology, medicine, engineering, and Art A woman can create a balance between her personal ...

The other side is a piece of art that describes how humans possess the two identities, the ability to be subject to peace, harmony, and Ego, and pride. ...

People believe money is power in my society - because the leaders steal money to oppress and suffer the poor. But I realize the opposite of this is the purpose of living. We are al...

Contemporary pastel pop art portrait of Edward Scissorhands and Kim Bogs by Texas artist Robert Sandman. Posed in the style of the iconic "American...

JOSÉ PALACIOS Spanish, 1970 - MAJA signed "JAPALACIOS" (lower right) signed again "JAPALACIOS" and inscribed "MAJA" (on the reverse) acrylic, spray, wax and graphite on canvas 65-1/4 X 47-1/2 inches (165 X 120 cm.) unframed. Palacios's admiration for Goya and his Nude Maja, or Matisse's odalisque made him create this work that was an interesting play of color and alteration of the human figure. José Palacios was born in 1970. Influenced by the Spanish artists of the 80s belonging to the Madrid Movement, he began his artistic career linking the world of Painting and Illustration. Years later, Palacios developed a figurative style combining neo-cubism and pop art. His current work is based on a combination of abstraction with pop art winks made with a palette of refreshing and bold colors. His works are present in different private collections in Europe, United States and Asia José Palacios work has been exhibited at Wanrooij Art Gallery (Amsterdam, Holland), Bridge Gallery (Beijing, China), Art Angler Gallery / New York, USA), Plastique Art Gallery (Madrid), Actual Arte Contemporáneo & Galería Luis Carvajal...

A bold and elegant piece depicting Audrey Hepburn's Breakfast At Tiffany's juxtaposed with a Chanel perfume bottle holding Tulips on an elegant light blue background. With impasto pa...

This piece depicts famous Italian-French singer-songwriter and former model Carla Bruni, married to former French president Nicolas Sarkozy. Done with beautiful expressive colors and...

This piece depicts famous artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat. Done with beautiful expressive colors and a distinctive street art design, this piece pops with energy and romantic beauty. It...

This brilliant original oil and acrylic painting on canvas measures 30x64" and is painted in Ceravolo's classic Urban Pop style. Ceravolo's Large scale paintings have received international acclaim and his art in in numerous art collections worldwide. His art came to popular attention when he was commissioned to create 5 large scale paintings for The Palladium Theatre in New York City of Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, Frank Zappa, Neil Young and Hall and Oates. In addition to those, his paintings are in many influential corporate and private collections worldwide, including: SIR ELTON JOHN, ROD STEWART, HUGH M. HEFNER, DAVID BRENNER, MONIQUE VAN VOOREN, WARNER BROS., RCA RECORDS AND SCHENLEY INDUSTRIES to name a few. We have included a photo of Ceravolo with some of his famous collectors. This painting titled "Lucky Girl...