Shared Breath, 2026
Painting : acrylic · 40.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm 16 x 20 x 1 inch · Ready to hang
€648
648 €
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
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40.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm 16 x 20 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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I painted Shared Breath to explore the silent, invisible bond that connects two people even when they are looking in different directions. The painting shows two figures facing away from each other, but their hair flows together in the center to form a single, unified shape. This represents how our individual lives and thoughts are often tied together in a shared experience. I used a clean, high-contrast style with vibrant skin tones to show the "inner fire" and strength of the subjects. The simple, neutral background helps the connection in the middle stand out. This work is about interdependence—the idea that we are all deeply connected to one another. It celebrates the quiet "breath" or energy that we share with those closest to us, reminding us that we are never truly alone in our journey.
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Emmanuel Akolo Olusegun is a Nigerian-born, Niagara-based visual artist bridging engineering precision and self-taught figurative painting. Working with acrylics and charcoal, he builds richly textured surfaces through expressive brushwork and an intimate "fingerprinting" technique that embeds his personal mark into the canvas.
His works engage themes of identity, resilience, and human connection through earthy tones, bold contrasts, and sculptural depth. He describes life as an "unfinished narrative" — and his paintings reflect that evolving story.
Recent highlights include his solo exhibition (2026), Best in Show at the Niagara Falls Juried Art Exhibition (2025), and a residency at Niagara Falls Exchange Art Studios. Saatchi Art named him their sole Nigerian artist on the list; Singulart featured him among . His work is licensed through Samsung Frame TV and LG Gallery TV+, held in private collections across six countries, and supported by the Ontario Arts Council.
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