What We Carry 1, 2026
Painting : oil · 122 x 91 x 3 cm 48 x 35.8 x 1.2 inch
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
122 x 91 x 3 cm 48 x 35.8 x 1.2 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
“What We Carry" is about the things women hold without saying much about them. The small pressures, the expectations, the quiet adjustments made every day.
In a world where women face so much, seen and unseen, there are things they learn to carry in silence.
It's in the way she shows up, even when she's tired.
In the way she keeps going, even when no one notices.
Not everything is spoken.
But it is felt.
Presentation
Utubor Shadrach Melvin in Nigerian visual artist. He uses the human figure to explore spirituality, emotion, and ideas around gender and identity. Through expressive brushstrokes, bold colour, and movement, he creates figures carrying tension, silence, and inner presence rather than perfection, inviting viewers into familiar but unspoken human experiences.
He holds a National Diploma in General Art and a Higher National Diploma in Painting from Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, and was mentored by Nigerian contemporary painter and draughtsman Edosa Oguigo. His work sits between emotion, spirituality, and form, inviting viewers into familiar but unspoken human experiences.
Sharach has exhibited in various places, including the Ecobank Lagos Pop-Up Museum; Deep Blue (2026). Yabatech Graduate Exhibition (2026). CraftVantage Emerging Artist Exhibition “Bold Stories, Sustainable Futures” (2026). Mydrim Affordable Art Exhibition (2025).
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