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What Black Love Looks Like 3 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Modern
Alawaye Tope
Painting - 152.4 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm Painting - 60 x 48 x 1 inch
€3,525
Painting : acrylic, charcoal
76.2 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm 30 x 30 x 1 inch
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Painting: acrylic, charcoal
Dimensions cm • inch
76.2 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm 30 x 30 x 1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: Nigeria
BÍMPÉ (which means to be born with perfection) In Yoruba land, it's our culture to be christened with beautiful names most especially the women. BÍMPÉ is one of such beautiful names, so also this piece portrays the perfection in the creation of women. "Self-Made" is a captivating series of artwork created by the talented artist Alawaye Tope, which pays homage to the strength, resilience, and diversity of women. Through this powerful collection, Tope delves into the multifaceted nature of womanhood, portraying women from various walks of life, cultures, and backgrounds. Each piece in the "Self-Made" series is a testament to the indomitable spirit of women, celebrating their accomplishments, dreams, and struggles. Tope skillfully uses his artistic prowess to capture the essence of femininity, infusing his paintings with a sense of empowerment and grace. The series showcases women as architects of their destinies, capable of creating their paths and defying societal norms. Tope depicts women as self-reliant and unyielding, breaking free from conventional stereotypes and emerging as individuals who chart their course with determination. Through vivid colors and intricate details, Tope captures the myriad emotions experienced by women. From moments of joy and triumph to introspection and resilience in the face of adversity, each artwork tells a unique story. The artist's portrayal of women as strong, confident, and self-assured challenges traditional representations, uplifting the spirits of those who engage with his art. "Self-Made" is not just an art collection; it is a celebration of the unsung heroines who have paved the way for progress and inspired generations. Tope Alawaye's artwork serves as a visual tribute to the countless women who have defied expectations, shattered glass ceilings, and left an indelible mark on history. In conclusion, "Self-Made" by Alawaye Tope is a mesmerizing series of artwork that celebrates the resilience and strength of women. Through his talent, Tope brings to life the untold stories of remarkable women, igniting a sense of pride and admiration for the female spirit. The series serves as an inspiration, urging us to acknowledge and appreciate the immense contributions of women to our world. With every stroke of his brush, Tope Alawaye reminds us that women are architects of their destinies, and their stories deserve to be told, heard, and celebrated. 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.
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Constance and Sons Gallery • Nigeria
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Tope Alawaye, is a young contemporary artist hailing from the vibrant city of Ibadan, Nigeria. Born with an innate passion for art, Alawaye has emerged as a dynamic force in the Nigerian art scene, enchanting audiences worldwide with his mesmerizing creations. His work is a celebration of bright colors, captivating contrasts, and a unique fusion of modernity and tradition.
Tope Alawaye's journey as an artist began at a tender age when he would spend hours sketching and experimenting with colors. As he grew older, his talent blossomed, and he realized that he could convey emotions, stories, and ideas through his art. Drawing inspiration from his surroundings, Nigerian culture, and global influences, Alawaye developed a distinctive style that stood out among his peers.
One of the hallmark features of Alawaye's art is his innovative use of the iconic PUMA logo or text in most of his paintings. This bold choice demonstrates his desire to blend contemporary elements with traditional art, giving his works a sense of urban flair. The incorporation of the PUMA logo not only pays homage to modern consumer culture but also serves as a commentary on the interplay between commercialism and artistic expression.
Alawaye's mastery over colors is truly awe-inspiring. He fearlessly combines hues that evoke intense emotions, pulling viewers into a world of wonder and contemplation. The vividness of his work is a reflection of his exuberant spirit, infusing each piece with life and vitality.
Beyond just aesthetics, Alawaye's art often carries a deeper message. He explores themes of identity, cultural heritage, and societal evolution, prompting his audience to ponder and engage in meaningful dialogue. His paintings become a canvas for social commentary, shedding light on the complexities of the human experience.
Despite his relatively young age, Tope Alawaye has already achieved significant recognition and acclaim. His exhibitions have drawn art enthusiasts and collectors alike, and his work has graced galleries across Nigeria and beyond. Alawaye's artistic journey continues to evolve, and he remains steadfast in his commitment to pushing boundaries and challenging conventional norms.
Tope Alawaye's art is not just a visual feast; it is a profound testament to the power of art to transcend borders and connect souls.
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