Idia, 2024
Print : C-print, digital art, collage, Digital color print · 70 x 70 x 0.1 cm 27.6 x 27.6 x 0 inch
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About the artwork
Type
Print : numbered and limited to 8 copies
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the artist
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Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Technique & Support
C-print , digital art , collage , Digital color print on paper
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
70 x 70 x 0.1 cm 27.6 x 27.6 x 0 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Independent artist
Credentials
Vetted seller since 2025
Description
This vibrant artwork features a portrait of a woman with an explosion of vividly colored feathers and abstract shapes forming an elaborate headpiece. Her dark, smooth complexion contrasts dramatically with the rich spectrum of colors, including brilliant blues, fiery oranges, and lush greens. The textures are intricate, with each feather meticulously detailed, creating a sense of movement and fluidity. The background is a bold pink, which enhances the striking composition. The fusion of natural elements with surreal abstraction makes the piece a captivating blend of realism and fantasy. This artwork uniquely captures the strength and beauty of its subject, combining cultural symbolism with a modern artistic flair, transforming the traditional portrait into a mesmerizing visual narrative.
Presentation
Carol Muthiga-Oyekunle stages the woman as an intergalactic heroine: powerful, sensual, timeless. Her vibrant collages merge Afrofuturism, fashion, and myth – telling a new story of female empowerment.
Carol Muthiga-Oyekunle's art is mirror, manifesto – and vision of the future. In her vivid digital and mixed-media collages, she creates icons of a new era. Women as mythical warriors: proud, beautiful, unwavering. Not merely imagined, but visualized.
Her unmistakable signature lies in the fusion of fashion aesthetics, Afrofuturist narratives, and personal biography. The Kenyan-American artist, trained at the Royal College of Art (London), lives in Paris and works at the intersection of art and fashion design. Her visual worlds are shaped by cultural heritage, urban life – and a fascination with transformation.
In her work, opposites meet: classical elegance and futuristic elements, ornamental opulence and digital technique. Muthiga-Oyekunle brings together what seemingly doesn't belong – creating new visual identities and spaces for thought. Her heroines are not depictions, but distilled expressions of female experience. They fill the gaps left by history, demand new perspectives – and wear their strength with ease.
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