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Smile for me,
2024
Opeyemi Idowu
Painting : oil, acrylic
91.4 x 91.4 x 6.4 cm 36 x 36 x 2.5 inch
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91.4 x 91.4 x 6.4 cm 36 x 36 x 2.5 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: Nigeria
This striking artwork vividly captures two figures adorned with butterfly masks, exuding a sense of mystery and transformation. The composition features bold, contrasting colors one figure in vibrant pink and the other in a lush green. Their attire, with its off-shoulder design and puffy sleeves, adds an element of style and grace. The figures are positioned back-to-back, each with braided hair, amplifying the sense of symmetry and duality. The use of large hoop earrings enhances their dynamic presence. Set against a soft, arch-shaped backdrop that contrasts the energetic hues of the figures, the scene is framed in a luminous yellow, casting an uplifting aura. Through the juxtaposition of natural and fantastical elements, this artwork explores themes of identity and metamorphosis, capturing an intriguing dialogue between reality and imagination with its rich texture and vibrant storytelling.
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Idowu Opeyemi Olaide [born February 8, 1998, in Iseyin, Oyo State, Nigeria] is a visual artist residing in Ibadan, Oyo State. His journey into the world of art began in primary school when his parents gifted him a special drawing book, igniting a lifelong passion for creative expression.
Opeyemi pursued his formal education in art at The Polytechnic Ibadan, where he obtained a National Diploma in fine art in 2019. He furthered his studies at the same institution, earning a Higher National Diploma in painting in 2024.
His artwork is deeply influenced by his cultural background and the community around him, showcasing a remarkable fusion of realism and abstraction. This unique style imbues his pieces with a sense of depth and movement, drawing viewers into a profound engagement with his work. His art not only reflects his personal experiences but also celebrates his cultural heritage, establishing him as a significant figure in the contemporary Nigerian art landscape.
Opeyemi's creations have achieved international acclaim, with exhibitions held around the world.
This recognition highlights his expanding impact and contributions to the global art community.
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