White cape, 2022
Abifola Olorunlana

Painting : acrylic

86.4 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm 34 x 30 x 1 inch

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Dimensions cm inch

86.4 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm 34 x 30 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Tags

Portrait

Landscape

Fields

Expressionism

Men

White

Yellow

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Artwork location: Nigeria

White Cape is an original painting by Abifola Olorunlana. Olorunlana created White Cape with Acrylic on a 30W by 34H inches primed canvas.

As we continue to navigate through the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have come to recognize the value and importance of healthcare workers more than ever before. They have been at the forefront of this global crisis, working tirelessly day and night, risking their own lives to save the lives of others. It is in this spirit that the artwork "White Cape" has come to symbolize and appreciate the invaluable work of these doctors and medical professionals.

The painting portrays a male doctor in a white cap and a white doctor's uniform, standing tall and proud. The doctor's cap and uniform are bright and clean, symbolizing the purity of his intentions and his dedication to his profession. The white color also represents hope, the hope that he brings to his patients during difficult times.

The doctor's face is not visible in the painting, but his body language speaks volumes. His posture is confident and determined, showing that he is ready to take on whatever challenges come his way. He holds a sense of calm and control, even in the midst of a pandemic that has caused panic and chaos in the world.

The doctor's cape is the centerpiece of the painting, flowing behind him like a superhero's cape. It represents the strength and power that these healthcare workers possess. They are the heroes of our time, fighting an invisible enemy on the frontlines, and risking their own lives to save others. The white color of the cape is a symbol of the purity of their intentions and the nobility of their profession.

The painting also reminds us of the selflessness of doctors and healthcare workers. They put their own lives on the line to save others, without any expectations of reward or recognition. They do it out of their love and commitment to their profession, and to the well-being of their patients.

In conclusion, the painting "White Cape" pays homage to the incredible work of doctors and medical professionals, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a powerful symbol of their dedication, selflessness, and heroism, and a reminder of the invaluable role they play in our society. As we continue to fight this pandemic, let us remember and appreciate the hard work and sacrifice of these healthcare workers, who have truly earned their place as modern-day heroes.

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About Artist:
Olorunlana Abifola (b. 1999) is an emerging visual artist from Nigeria whose works of art cut across mix-media and contemporary art paintings which includes portrait paintings of Black people. He is also a street photographer. He was born in Sango Ota, Ogun, Nigeria, where he continues to lived since the time of his birth. He is a member of the KUTA art community, in Abeokuta, Ogun, Nigeria. Abifola began to find purpose in creating art when he took his time to research and read about Western and African art, in the process he began to make figurative drawings, and works in mixed-media; charcoal, and ink. He also took A-level courses at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria where Visual Arts were one of the three courses he studied. The artist’s aim is to bring to life his thoughts on governmental and social issues, as well as narrate incidents in his personal life and that of people around him on paper/canvas using oil/acrylics. He uses colors according to the way they evoke his emotions while creating an art piece.

The artist has had group exhibitions in Nigeria, South Africa, and the United States of America. He has also been featured in art magazines in the UK and Nigeria.
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Abifola Olorunlana, White cape
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Olorunlana Abifola (b. 1999) is an emerging visual artist from Nigeria whose artwork spans mixed media and contemporary art, including portraits of black people. He is also a street photographer. He was born in Sango Ota, Ogun, Nigeria, where he has continued to live since birth. He is a member of the KUTA arts community, in Abeokuta, Ogun, Nigeria. Abifola began to find purpose in creating art when he took his time to research and read about Western and African art, in the process he began to make figurative drawings and mixed media works; charcoal and ink. He also completed A-level courses at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria, where Visual Arts was one of the three courses he studied.

The artist's goal is to bring his thoughts on government and social issues to life, as well as narrate incidents from his personal life and that of those around him on paper/canvas using oil/acrylic. He uses colors according to how they evoke his emotions when creating a work of art.

The artist has had group exhibitions in Nigeria, South Africa and the United States of America. He has also been featured in art magazines in the UK and Nigeria.

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