Oladire Araireoluwa

The First Lady

2022

Painting Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, this is not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.

Obirin Asiko (Fashionable Woman) is an original painting by Oladimeji Alabi. Oladimeji created the Obirin Asiko (Fashionable Woman) with Mixed Media on a 21W by 24H inches primed canvas. This painting is created to document the uniqueness of African women's fashion style and ideology. My childhood experiences seeing my Mother dressed up in her "Iro and bubba" standing in front of the mirror making up while showing much charisma and attitude, shows a way of appreciating oneself, it's sí interesting and this inspires my art. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist Oladimeji Alabi is an experimental contemporary visual artist based in Lagos. His works are based on social and environmental issues in modern Nigeria and the globe, while highlighting and archiving the social customs of his Yoruba ethnicity. Oladimeji's works are in paintings (acrylics, charcoal, spray cans, and LED), graffiti, illustrations, wood works, street art, and wearable art. Oladimeji studied Fine Art at the Yaba College of Technology in Lagos and has created works shown in exhibitions, auctions, and magazines in Nigeria and beyond. Dimeji's work has been featured in Vogue Germany, Royal Academy, BLK Arthouse Washington, Artist Movement 2020, Galleries of the Community College of Baltimore County, Nike Art...

Now I Wear Myself Original Painting by Bukola Orioye Nigeria, 2022 Oil and acrylic on Canvas Dimensions: 36in x 36in Description: Now I Wear Myself is an intimate, powerful portrait...

REWA says of her work… Viewers largely label me under “Contemporary African Art”. I label my work as Igbo Vernacular Art. The reason for this is that I believe that I have created a...