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Fractured Continuum, 2026
Idris Afolabi  

Painting : acrylic · 91.4 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm 36 x 36 x 1 inch

$1,500 1 500 $US
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Shipped from: Nigeria

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Painting : Unique artwork

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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed

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91.4 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm 36 x 36 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Description

This artwork showcases a striking silhouette of a person against a solid blue background, marked by intricate white patterns adorning the face and torso. The contrast between the dark figure and the detailed white designs creates a captivating visual impact. The patterns, reminiscent of tribal or tattoo art, add depth and cultural richness to the piece. The left side of the face is notably more ornate, suggesting themes of duality and identity. The minimalist use of color emphasizes the boldness of the black and white interplay. This composition invites the viewer to explore the balance between visibility and mystery, making it an evocative statement on individuality and expression. Its simplicity combined with complex detailing makes it a compelling visual narrative.

Portrait

African artworks

Silhouette

Black

Dark blue

Idris Afolabi, Fractured Continuum

Idris Afolabi

Nigeria  • 1994

Presentation

Afolabi Idris Segun is a rising star in the Nigerian art scene, born in Osogbo, Osun State, where the rhythms of tradition and creativity flow like the sacred Osun River. This talented emerging artist, who graduated with a background in Linguistics, has found his true voice in body painting and photography. Segun's work is a vibrant tapestry of colors and patterns, weaving together traditional African heritage with modern styles to explore themes of identity, culture, and self-expression. His dynamic poses and bold artistic choices tell stories that resonate deeply, earning him recognition and acclaim. With a unique perspective shaped by his Osogbo roots and linguistic training, Segun's art is a testament to the power of creativity and innovation, showcasing the beauty and diversity of African art to the world.

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