Bronze Sculpture for Sale
Psithyros - 21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract Expression, Words, Colour, 2025
Painting : acrylic, ink · 61 x 61 x 2.5 cm 24 x 24 x 1 inch
€1,083
€888
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
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Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery
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Hand-signed by artist
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
61 x 61 x 2.5 cm 24 x 24 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
I kept thinking about how words have always been sharper than any weapon humans have built. History has shown us that entire lives, entire nations, entire identities have been destroyed not by bullets first, but by words. Words that spread like cracks through the mind until something inside shatters.
I think about Emmett Till, whose life was stolen after a lie, one spoken word that spiraled into violence. It was a reminder that the tongue can be more fatal than any arrow.
And then I think about myself.
I remember the first time someone's words pierced me. It didn't look like a wound from the outside, but I felt it, sharp, sudden, irreversible. Someone said something about me that spread faster than I could defend myself. And like so many in history, I found myself standing in a crowd yet feeling painfully alone. The emotional damage was slow and quiet, but it settled deep, shaping the way I saw myself for years.
This painting is that experience made visible.
Two figures face each other, but instead of conversation, their words have become arrows—bright, unmistakable, inescapable. They carry the weight of every rumor, every insult, every whispered cruelty that has followed someone long after the moment it was spoken.
This painting is my reminder, and maybe yours, that speech is a form of power, and history has proven that power can either build or destroy.
And once spoken, words can never be taken back.
They stay.
They echo.
They pierce.
They shape who we become.
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Presentation
Olumide Ajayi, born in the vibrant and culturally rich Osun State, Nigeria, is a multifaceted individual whose diverse interests and talents span writing, entrepreneurship, business management, and technology. Growing up in a region known for its deep-rooted traditions and artistic heritage, Olumide developed a profound appreciation for the arts, music, and entertainment from an early age. With an educational background in science and a stint in business management and technology, Olumide has successfully merged his entrepreneurial spirit with his passion for creativity.
Olumide Ajayi infuses a shade of blue colour into his painting because it reduces the stress he feels from living in his head and the raging conversations that go on in his head all the time.
Artist Statement
In the depths of our being, we often encounter feelings that are too profound to articulate—emotions that swirl like shadows, whispering secrets that linger just beyond the edges of understanding. My work seeks to embrace these complex feelings, to give them a canvas on which to breathe, shift, and resonate. My paintings generally explore the psycho-emotional aspect of everyday life. As the mind exists without form, the body acts as a window into the mind.
I tried to focus on the not-so-obvious feelings. I want to tell truths that you can see, only if you care to look inward and pay attention to the details.
Each piece I create reflects my journey through the labyrinth of human experience. I explore the beauty and turmoil of emotions that can feel isolating yet are universally shared. In the layers of paint, textures, and colours, I invite viewers to confront their depths and recognize that the feelings they carry are valid and significant.
I hope that when you stand before my work, you find a connection that transcends words—a reminder that you are not alone in your struggles and triumphs. These pieces are a testament to resilience, a visual embrace that assures us all: that we will be fine in the end. Together, let us navigate the intricacies of our emotions and celebrate the profound strength that comes from vulnerability.
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