Acorn of peace, 2025
Painting : acrylic, paper · 96 x 60 x 6.4 cm 37.7953 x 23.622 x 2.5 inch
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
Unstretched (shipped rolled)
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery
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Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
96 x 60 x 6.4 cm 37.7953 x 23.622 x 2.5 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Vetted seller since 2025
Description
This artwork presents a striking portrait of a woman with an Afro, layered over a backdrop of newspaper clippings in black and white. Her skin is rendered in a deep green hue, creating a vivid contrast with the background. Yellow flowers extend from her mouth, adding a surreal, dreamlike quality to the composition. Each cluster of her hair is adorned with blue-tinged diamond rings, suggesting themes of wealth and identity. The mixed media approach combines the tactile texture of the painted figure with the flatness of printed text, emphasizing the contrast between personal expression and societal narratives. The artwork challenges viewers to ponder the intersection of natural beauty, material wealth, and cultural storytelling, making it a thought-provoking piece that captivates with its bold use of color and symbolism.
Presentation
Awofadeju Solomon is a talented Nigerian visual artist renowned for his evocative figurative paintings that delve deep into the complexities of human emotions and experiences. Born and raised in Oluyole, Ibadan, Osun State, Solomon's artistic journey began in earnest in 2020, when he decided to share his unique perspective through professional art.
His works are characterized by vibrant colours and intricate details, each piece telling a story that resonates with love, affection, and the trials faced on the path to success. Solomon's art serves as a mirror reflecting both personal and collective experiences, aiming to evoke feelings of nostalgia and empathy. Through his brushstrokes, he aspires to bridge the gaps in familial relationships and mend the bonds of broken homes.
Solomon's ambition transcends mere aesthetics; he believes in the transformative power of art to heal and reunite families. By weaving narratives of struggle and triumph into his paintings, he encourages viewers to reflect on their journeys, fostering a sense of connection and understanding.
Awofadeju Solomon continues to carve a distinctive niche in the art world, using his talent to inspire, uplift, and remind us of the enduring power of love and resilience. His works invite us to explore our memories and experiences, ultimately igniting hope for a more connected and compassionate world.
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