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Loje Oluwaseun
Black and Bold 1: Contemporary Acrylic Painting on Canvas

2023

$1,450
£1,099.38
€1,283.47
CA$2,073.36
A$2,105.33
CHF 1,201.83
MX$25,439.27
NOK 14,117.48
SEK 14,078.96
DKK 9,594.97

About the Item

"Black and Bold" by Loje Oluwaseun celebrates the essence of blackness as a symbol of beauty, grace, and confidence. In this striking artwork, Oluwaseun portrays the profound strength and elegance inherent in being black. The figures depicted exude a sense of pride and empowerment, embracing their heritage and cultural roots with unapologetic boldness. Through vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes, the artist captures the rich tapestry of African culture and history, infusing the artwork with layers of meaning and symbolism. "Black and Bold" serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and resilience of the black community, embodying a spirit of defiance and self-assurance in the face of adversity. Oluwaseun's work invites viewers to embrace their identity and heritage with confidence, celebrating the beauty and diversity of blackness in all its forms. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist Loje Oluwaseun Joy is a Nigerian female artist based in Lagos, Nigeria. She was born on February 2nd, 1990 in Ondo state and was raised in the Ketu area of Lagos state. Art has been a huge part of Loje’s life right since she was a kid. She derives her inspiration from daily activities that happen within her environment and social life. She studied Art and Industrial Design in Lagos state where she obtained her HND in painting. She then went on to do her industrial Training at the Abdulsalam Art Concept Center under the supervision of Mr Abdulsalam Abdulkareem. Loje works with different mediums such as acrylic, oil color, watercolor, magazines as well as rubber, and renders her art excellently. She depicts her artworks in different styles like realism, abstraction, mixed media, impressionism, and impasto. She is also a mural artist and handmade fabric painter. She resides and works as a full-time studio artist in Lagos, Nigeria. Loje Oluwaseun has participated in; – The Sister’s Art Exhibition, a group show of budding female artists at Terra Culture, Lagos in 2019 – iDesign Affordable Art Exhibition at Thought Pyramid Gallery Lagos in 2020 – Hervim Exhibition by Kakaaki Gallery in 2021
  • Creator:
    Loje Oluwaseun (1990, Nigerian)
  • Creation Year:
    2023
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Ibadan, NG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1717213983552

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