Let go, 2026
Painting : acrylic · 48.3 x 48.3 x 3.8 cm 19 x 19 x 1.5 inch
€556
€500
500 €
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Painting : Unique artwork
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48.3 x 48.3 x 3.8 cm 19 x 19 x 1.5 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
This striking acrylic painting captures a powerful presence. The subject gazes forward with unwavering confidence. Golden hues dominate the scene. A wide straw hat frames the face like a radiant halo. Its intricate weave creates a rhythmic pattern of intersecting lines.
The skin is rendered through a surrealist lens. Flowing crimson and ochre contours map the contours of the face and shoulders. These undulating lines suggest a deep spiritual energy. They transform the portrait into a topographic map of the soul. Every stroke reflects a meditative approach to the human condition.
Two luminous yellow flowers bloom across the chest. They add a soft, organic contrast to the structured lines of the composition. The artist explores themes of identity and self-worth through these vibrant symbols. Large gold earrings anchor the image with a touch of elegance. The pale, neutral background pushes the figure toward the viewer. This creates an intimate encounter between the subject and the observer. The artwork celebrates the beauty of contemporary Black figures through a fusion of traditional motifs and modern abstraction. It remains a vivid study of poise and internal strength.
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Adewumi Emmanuel, born in 1997 in Ondo State, is a Nigerian artist who started his art journey at Angelo Art Academy while he pursued a B.A Degree in History and International Studies at ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY AKUNGBA, Ondo State, Nigeria. His work professes profound meaning about spirit, life, and humanity.
Adewumi creates works that reflect emotional intelligence and spiritual intelligence in his contemporary world. The central themes in his art are identity, mental health, relationships, and spiritual awareness.
In his work, the artist hopes to bring to the fore how much we are meant to value ourselves and the moments we share with others as they pass us by. Emmanuel's surrealist portraits of contemporary Black figures are classic compositions with vibrant colors, expressive strokes, and textured shades. The artist believes that life's beauty rooted in the soul is watered by the spirit; this makes his work's creation procedures a meditative practice in which he explores the human condition in all its colorful arrays. According to Adewumi, "Knowledge about one's worth influences frequency of altitude and attitude a human possesses which can shape narratives regardless of time, like a living piece of art", so the artist sees painting as the true expression of the artist's soul on the canvas. In essence, Adewumi creates relatable and spirit-lifting paintings with the intent to liberate confined emotions and inspire souls to reach out for the best.
Adewumi's artistic journey has been punctuated by notable exhibitions, showcasing his talent
on notable platforms:
• Abuja Art Fair by CREAO, 2022.
• Fix It, a National exhibition for emerging artists in Nigeria, Abuja, by LIMCAF, 2023.
• Environmental research exhibition for researchers and lecturers in AAUA, 2017, 2018, 2019 consecutively.
• So far So what, a National art exhibition for emerging artists in Nigeria, Abuja, by LIMCAF, 2020-2021.
• Paradox of muted Echoes, a National exhibition for emerging artists in Nigeria, Abuja, by LIMCAF, 2022.
• TWILIGHT, a National exhibition for emerging artists in Nigeria, Abuja, by LIMCAF, 2019.
• ARA ASA (style in culture), a group art exhibition by ARA Movement, 2018.
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