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Item Ships From: Africa
Sisters are Soul Mates
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Sisters are Soul Mates" presents two ladies, their figures intertwined in a loving embrace. Obatuyi's meticulous attention to detail brings the characters to life, capturing their unique personalities and shared affection. The artist's vibrant colors and flowing lines add a sense of movement and harmony, reflecting the deep connection between the sisters. The facial expressions of the two ladies tell a story of shared experiences and unspoken understanding. Their eyes convey a profound sense of love, trust, and unwavering support. The artist's choice to depict them in an embrace symbolizes the nurturing and protective nature of sisterhood. The artwork emanates warmth and tenderness, inviting viewers to feel the depth of their bond. "Sisters are Soul Mates" serves as a testament to the irreplaceable bond between sisters. It celebrates the unique relationship that sisters share, characterized by love, loyalty, and lifelong companionship. The artwork captures the essence of sisterhood, reminding us of the strength that emerges when two souls are bound together through a deep sense of understanding and shared experiences. Obatuyi's portrayal of the two sisters emphasizes the power of support and unity. Through their physical embrace, the artwork showcases the comfort and solace they find in each other's presence. Sisters are often each other's pillars of strength, offering unwavering support, guidance, and encouragement. "Sisters are Soul Mates" immortalizes this beautiful aspect of sisterhood, reminding us of the significance of having a soul mate within our own family. Furthermore, the artwork highlights the diversity within the sisterhood. The two ladies in the painting might differ in appearance, but their connection goes beyond physical attributes. "Sisters are Soul Mates" celebrates the bond that transcends societal constructs and recognizes the inherent beauty in the uniqueness of each sister's personality and experiences. "Sisters are Soul Mates" has the potential to resonate with viewers who have experienced the profound bond of sisterhood. The artwork serves as a visual representation of the love, support, and lifelong friendship that sisters provide. It evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth, reminding viewers of their cherished moments with their sisters. Moreover, the artwork inspires a broader appreciation for the importance of sisterhood and the role it plays in personal growth and emotional well-being. It encourages viewers to reflect on the sisters in their own lives and cherish the deep connections they have forged. "Sisters are Soul Mates" is a powerful reminder of the enduring strength and love sisters bring into our lives. Bola Obatuyi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Acrylic

"Tales II" Abstract Painting 39" x 39" inch by YASMINE HASSAN
Located in Culver City, CA
"Tales II" Abstract Painting 39" x 39" inch by YASMINE HASSAN Yasmine Hassan’s still life portrayals of cacti and other stark foliage can scarcely be described as such, given that i...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Anchorage - Powerful Abstract Contemporary Intense Investment Collector Blue
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Anchorage Powerful Abstract Contemporary Intense Investment Collector Blues Blue Texture Storytelling ANCORAGE - My harbor, a place to lower the anchor and find safety. Thi...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

In Her Prime
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
People have difficulties embracing their inner spirituality because everyday stress gets the best of them; finding peace and happiness in the little joys of life can seem difficult, ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Community" Painting 59" x 55" inch by Mohamed Hussein
Located in Culver City, CA
"Community" Painting 59" x 55" inch by Mohamed Hussein Born 1989, Mohamed Hussein is a Fayoum native whose semi-abstract landscape and urban vistas are captured with a cultured pale...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Obinrin (Woman)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
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.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

My Pretty Teddy
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Painting Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Signed on the front side and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Acrylic

The Man That I Was
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Painting 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.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Nostalgia Beautiful Lie 2
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The underlying body of work is an exploration of texturizing distortion as a language of expression. The works explore an awaking of an Afrocentric consciousness connected to gender,...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Medusa
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The artwork titled "Medusa" features a woman with a sophisticated hairstyle and body parts made of fabrics. This piece of art is a powerful representation of female strength and resilience, with the artist unapologetically portraying the woman's body as a work of art. The name "Medusa" is a nod to the Greek mythological creature, Medusa, who was known for her beautiful but dangerous appearance. In this artwork, the artist has taken the concept of Medusa and turned it on its head, creating a powerful and captivating image of a woman who is unafraid to show her strength and beauty. The sophisticated hairstyle of the woman in the artwork is a testament to Fatunmbi Anjolaoluwa...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Acrylic

Tranquility
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Painting 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.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Eight Ball
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
An 8th ball is a form of the pool using two sets of seven colored or patterned balls, together with one black ball and one white cue ball, the aim being to pocket all of one's own ba...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

"Matrix II" Abstract Oil Painting 18" x 24" in (1987) by Zaccaria Zeini
Located in Culver City, CA
"Matrix II" Abstract Oil Painting 18" x 24" in (1987) by Zaccaria Zeini Medium: oil on celotex Signed and dated Comes in old original frame Zacc...
Category

20th Century Africa - Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Expansive Potentials (Feminine Epidemic Series)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
This is a universal problem that needs to be addressed, firstly in law 70% of woman has no right, and moreover, in the past and in some culture, your parent choose who you ought to m...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

"Abstract Flowers II" Oil Painting 35" x 24" inch by Ashraf Zamzami
By Ashraf Zamzami
Located in Culver City, CA
"Abstract Flowers II" Oil Painting 35" x 24" inch by Ashraf Zamzami ABOUT A characteristically bold and optimistic palette does not belie the inescapably pensive nature and at times...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Enchanted - Meadow of Abundance and Stillness - In Pink Floral Flowers Abstract
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Enchanted - Meadow of Abundance and Stillness - In Pink Floral Flowers Abstract Unique Exclusive One-of-a-kind Striking Abundant Meadow Landscape Nature We all need to feel...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Lilac I" Abstract Painting 20" x 20" inch by Ahmed Gaafary
By Ahmed Gaafary
Located in Culver City, CA
"Lilac I" Abstract Painting 20" x 20" inch by Ahmed Gaafary To begin this description, let me start with this question: Is it the internal side of things that is more important or i...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Painting Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, this is not a print or other type of copy. Signed on the front side and accompanied by a Certificate of Auth...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Dialogue With Butterfly
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Dialogue With Butterfly" is a captivating piece of art that portrays a man with a butterfly in his hand. This artwork is a visual representation of the profound connection between m...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Omidan (Maiden) 5
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
If roses are red and violets are blue, Omidan, I want you to be my shoe so that I can always walk in you. In the days of Romeo, was always Juliet. In the days of Alárá, was always Aj...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Wherever I Go, I Meet Myself
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Wherever I Go I Meet Myself is an original painting by Wande Oseni. Wande created the painting with acrylic on a primed 32W by 32H canvas. Wande Oseni uses "Wherever I go I Meet Mys...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Journey So Far
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
This painting is a tribute to all Mothers and womanhood as a whole. She is tough, resilient, emotional, fragile, and vulnerable, but still, they remain strong through the different s...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Sisterhood 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Painting 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.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Pastel, Acrylic

My Little Pet and I
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The art of capturing the essence of a moment in time is a skill that only a few possess. In the world of art, such moments can be immortalized in a painting, a sculpture, or a photog...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Inner Peace
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure FREE Shipping Worldwide 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 Authent...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Born This Way
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
I like who I am I’m not innocent I’m not magnificent I think I’m just right. Painting Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Enchanted - Joy-bringers in Pink - Floral Meadow Flowers Soft Abstract Invest
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: Enchanted - Joy-bringers in Pink - Floral Meadow Flowers Soft Abstract Invest Nature Joy Stillness In this vibrant acrylic painting, I've poured my passion for the abstrac...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

What My Eyes Have Seen
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The artwork "What My Eyes Have Seen" is a poignant and captivating piece that features a young man at its center. This artwork is a beautiful representation of the human experience, ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Coffee, Mixed Media

Glow 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Mayowa Esan's painting titled "Glow" depicts a lady with eyeglasses. The painting is a remarkable piece of art that captures the beauty and elegance of the subject. The artist's use ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

"Untitled 97" Abstract Painting 16" x 16" inch by Ahmed Dafrawy
By Ahmed Dafrawy
Located in Culver City, CA
"Untitled 97" Abstract Painting 16" x 16" inch by Ahmed Dafrawy Dafrawy’s fine arts academic background started in 2014 when he received the certificate of drawing course completio...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Been Waiting
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Been Waiting is an original painting by Gbemileke Blessing Adegboro. Blessing created Been Waiting with Acrylic on a 30.3W by 42.5H inches primed canvas. The artwork "Been Waiting" ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Soul Mate 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The inspiration for this work emanates from our dear society due to the high rate of divorce and broken home within our society. Marriage is an institution that Yeshua and we establi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

My Culture, My Inheritance
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Appearance defines what you are made of, being black, made of dressing, our way of approaching, respect, and how we react to things are what we inherit from our four fathers and we are happy and proud of who we are. Black is beautiful, I love black. 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 (Issue by The Galley) About Artist Ajenifuja Abiodun...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Out of Sight 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Out of Sight" by Chinedu Chidebe: An Artistic Exploration of the Human Condition Chinedu Chidebe's artwork "Out of Sight" is a powerful expression of the human condition. The artwork is a mixed media piece that incorporates acrylic paint and oil on canvas. At first glance, the artwork appears to be a chaotic mess of lines and colors. However, upon closer inspection, the piece reveals a deep and thoughtful exploration of the hidden aspects of the human experience. The painting is dominated by a large central figure, which appears to be a representation of the human form. The figure is twisted with its long neck and round ears of lines and colors. The figure's face contorted in agony. Chidebe's artwork is a poignant exploration of the hidden aspects of the human experience. The twisted and contorted central figure suggests the pain and suffering that many people experience in their lives. The surrounding calm suggests the confusion and disorientation that can often accompany difficult experiences. The patch of blue...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Keeper of Beauty 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Keeper of Beauty" presents an enchanting composition that immediately captures the eye. The central focus of the artwork is the young lady, her poise emanating an air of tranquility...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

No More
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
You are the only person holding yourself back, stop the excuses, wishes, and procrastinating and you can't. The pain you feel today is the strength of tomorrow in achieving your drea...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Aboja (The Sash Bearer)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Aboja (The Sash Bearer)" is a provocative and striking work of art created by Nigerian artist Adegbenro Adeola. The painting depicts a woman sitting ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Enchantress
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Enchantress" is a captivating artwork created by Fatunmbi Anjolaoluwa Grace that showcases the beauty and power of femininity. The piece is a mix...
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Acrylic

Aren't We All Hungry?
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Unconsciously we are using this expression to suggest that we are all influenced by the same problems, and forces while actually agreeing to our true state: existing in a fully integ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Peace Shall Prevail 3
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Painting 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.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

"A Walk of Life 2" Abstract Painting 39" x 47" inch by Ahmed Dafrawy
By Ahmed Dafrawy
Located in Culver City, CA
"A Walk of Life 2" Abstract Painting 39" x 47" inch by Ahmed Dafrawy Dafrawy’s fine arts academic background started in 2014 when he received the certificate of drawing course comp...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

My Sister and Friend 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
My Sister and Friend 1 is an Original painting by Esther Obiwuru. Esther created My Sister and Friend with Acrylic on a 36W by 48H primed canvas. My Sister and Friend depict the ins...
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Seclusion
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Seclusion" is a captivating artwork created by Kehinde Oyafajo that depicts a lady sitting on the floor with her hand resting on a stool. The lady is dressed in a sensual way and is...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Focal
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Art has always been a medium for expressing emotions, ideas, and perspectives. It is a form of communication that transcends language, time, and cultural barriers. And one artwork th...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Cloaks 1: Conceal
By Victor Anachuna
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Cloaks 1: Conceal is an original painting by Victor Chigozie. Victor created Cloaks 1: Conceal Acrylic on a 35.4W by 47.2H inches primed canvas. "Cloaks 1: Conceal" is a thought-pro...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The last drop
Located in Sandton, ZA
Fabric on canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Fabric

"Aqueduct" 59" x 34" inch by Neama El Sanhoury
Located in Culver City, CA
"Aqueduct" 59" x 34" inch by Neama El Sanhoury Medium: fabric appliqué on linen "Fragments of Time" series: Ultimately, El Sanhoury’s work is contemplated and generated in a thoro...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Mixed Media, Mesh

Nature Call 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The artwork titled "Nature Call 1" is a striking representation of a man sitting in the middle of two women, with each woman placing a hand on his shoulde...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Jot at Last
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Joy at Last is an original painting by Gbelekale Azeez. Azeez created Joy at Last Acrylic on a 42W by 42H inches primed canvas. "Joy at Last" is a beautiful artwork that portrays a ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Arise!!!
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Nigerians arise, brothers and sisters that believe in the union called Nigeria, ARISE!!! The green-white-green t-shirt has turned to rag on us, let us let go of any excuses to keep ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Princess Sauda
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
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. About Artist Wit...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Monica
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
"Monica" is a captivating portrait created by Franklin Ndibam that depicts a beautiful lady standing by the window side. The painting exudes a sense of...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Bantu Stand
Located in Sandton, ZA
Fabric on Canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Fabric

Road to Arbitration
Located in Sandton, ZA
Fabric on Canvas
Category

2010s Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas

Beauty and Time
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Beauty and Time is an original painting by Segun Philips. Segun created Beauty and Time with Acrylic on a 15W by 24H inches primed canvas. Beauty and Time depict the outer beauty as...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Farida
By Ajegbomogun Damilola
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Farida is a romantic painting of a young charming lady 'Farida' putting on a red gown and a white inner vest, the artist captures the aesthetic of the lovely look, and smile against ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Guardians - Ad Infinitum - Expressive Bold Striking Abstract Invest Large
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: The Guardians - Ad Infinitum Expressive Bold Striking Abstract Invest Gallery Extra Large This extra large expressionistic, abstract artwork, maps the road to freedom and l...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Africa - Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Chinaza (God Answer Prayers)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Chinaza (God Answer Prayers) is an original painting by Ganiyat Abdulazeez. Ganiyat created Chinaza (God Answer Prayers) Oil on a 36W by 48H inches primed canvas. Chinaza (God Answe...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Africa - Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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