Black is beautiful
Kehinde Oyafajo
Painting - 119.9 x 89.9 x 2.5 cm Painting - 47.2 x 35.4 x 1 inch
€2,104
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Duduyemi,
2022
Kehinde Oyafajo
Painting : oil, acrylic
119.9 x 89.9 x 2.5 cm 47.2 x 35.4 x 1 inch
€2,104
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Hand-signed by artist
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Dimensions cm • inch
119.9 x 89.9 x 2.5 cm 47.2 x 35.4 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: Nigeria
"Duduyemi" captures the enduring resilience that black women possess in the face of adversity. The artwork depicts a black woman with a serene expression, exuding strength and grace. Her features are meticulously portrayed, highlighting the diversity and beauty of black femininity. Through her gaze, we witness the fortitude and determination that have enabled black women to overcome historical obstacles. "Duduyemi" serves as a reminder of the resilience and unwavering spirit that has sustained black women in the face of systemic challenges.
Oyafajo's artwork celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of black women. The intricate details of the woman's features and her hair highlight the cultural richness and heritage associated with black femininity. The artwork embraces the natural aesthetics of black beauty, challenging Eurocentric beauty standards and celebrating the diverse qualities that make black women genuinely remarkable. "Duduyemi" serves as a powerful affirmation of black women's beauty, urging society to recognize and appreciate the vast spectrum of black identities.
"Duduyemi" also serves as a symbol of empowerment for black women. The woman in the artwork emanates confidence, self-assuredness, and an unyielding spirit. Her presence demands attention, defying stereotypes and societal expectations. Oyafajo's artwork aims to inspire black women to embrace their power, voice, and agency, encouraging them to embrace their individuality and strive for personal and collective empowerment. "Duduyemi" encourages black women to take pride in their heritage, find strength in their uniqueness, and redefine narratives that have historically marginalized them.
Oyafajo's artwork underscores the importance of representation and inclusion in the art world. "Duduyemi" challenges the lack of diverse representation of black women in traditional artistic narratives and institutions. By placing a black woman at the center of the artwork, Oyafajo highlights the need for a broader and more inclusive representation of black femininity in the art community. The artwork sends a powerful message, calling for increased visibility and recognition of black women's contributions, experiences, and perspectives.
"Duduyemi" serves as an inspiration and a catalyst for empowerment within the black community, particularly for black women. The artwork encourages black women to embrace their unique identities, reclaim their narratives, and take ownership of their destinies. It serves as a reminder that black women are deserving of love, respect, and recognition for their immeasurable contributions to society.
"Duduyemi" by Kehinde Oyafajo is a captivating artwork that celebrates the resilience, beauty, and empowerment of black women. Through intricate details and powerful imagery, Oyafajo captures the spirit and essence of black femininity. The artwork serves as a reminder of black women's strength, beauty, and agency, challenging societal narratives and emphasizing the need for representation and inclusion. "Duduyemi" stands as a symbol of inspiration and empowerment, urging black women to embrace their identities, rewrite their stories, and continue to make significant contributions to their communities and the world at large.
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).
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Oyafajo's artwork celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of black women. The intricate details of the woman's features and her hair highlight the cultural richness and heritage associated with black femininity. The artwork embraces the natural aesthetics of black beauty, challenging Eurocentric beauty standards and celebrating the diverse qualities that make black women genuinely remarkable. "Duduyemi" serves as a powerful affirmation of black women's beauty, urging society to recognize and appreciate the vast spectrum of black identities.
"Duduyemi" also serves as a symbol of empowerment for black women. The woman in the artwork emanates confidence, self-assuredness, and an unyielding spirit. Her presence demands attention, defying stereotypes and societal expectations. Oyafajo's artwork aims to inspire black women to embrace their power, voice, and agency, encouraging them to embrace their individuality and strive for personal and collective empowerment. "Duduyemi" encourages black women to take pride in their heritage, find strength in their uniqueness, and redefine narratives that have historically marginalized them.
Oyafajo's artwork underscores the importance of representation and inclusion in the art world. "Duduyemi" challenges the lack of diverse representation of black women in traditional artistic narratives and institutions. By placing a black woman at the center of the artwork, Oyafajo highlights the need for a broader and more inclusive representation of black femininity in the art community. The artwork sends a powerful message, calling for increased visibility and recognition of black women's contributions, experiences, and perspectives.
"Duduyemi" serves as an inspiration and a catalyst for empowerment within the black community, particularly for black women. The artwork encourages black women to embrace their unique identities, reclaim their narratives, and take ownership of their destinies. It serves as a reminder that black women are deserving of love, respect, and recognition for their immeasurable contributions to society.
"Duduyemi" by Kehinde Oyafajo is a captivating artwork that celebrates the resilience, beauty, and empowerment of black women. Through intricate details and powerful imagery, Oyafajo captures the spirit and essence of black femininity. The artwork serves as a reminder of black women's strength, beauty, and agency, challenging societal narratives and emphasizing the need for representation and inclusion. "Duduyemi" stands as a symbol of inspiration and empowerment, urging black women to embrace their identities, rewrite their stories, and continue to make significant contributions to their communities and the world at large.
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).
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