Braid of beauty II, 2026
Painting : acrylic · 59.7 x 41.9 x 2.5 cm 23.5 x 16.5 x 1 inch
$700
700 $US
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
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59.7 x 41.9 x 2.5 cm 23.5 x 16.5 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Her braids tell a story beyond fashion, carrying a sense of heritage, individuality, and cultural expression. Braids of Beauty captures the striking relationship between traditional African hairstyling and contemporary portraiture. The bold blue complexion, carefully arranged hair, and delicate gold earrings create a compelling visual presence, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty of identity, tradition, and personal expression.
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Sulaimon Akande (b. 1995) is a contemporary visual artist whose practice explores the beauty, depth, and individuality of human expression through realistic portraiture. Working primarily with acrylic on canvas, he creates compelling portraits distinguished by his expressive use of vibrant colours, remarkable attention to detail, and sensitivity to human character.
Akande’s artistic approach goes beyond capturing physical likeness. Through his thoughtful interplay of colour, light, texture, and emotion, he seeks to reveal the stories, identities, and personalities that exist beneath the surface. His vibrant palette brings an energetic quality to his compositions, transforming familiar human expressions into engaging visual experiences.
Through his evolving practice, Sulaimon Akande continues to explore the expressive possibilities of portraiture, using art as a means of celebrating identity, emotion, and the richness of human existence.
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