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Blue Abstraction 2022

Olasunkanmi Oyelusi

A dynamic composition of bold blue and white forms. The painting captures a sense of movement and energy, evoking the ebb and flow of a personal narrative and the fluid... View more

The Purple Mask 2023

Olasunkanmi Oyelusi

A figure with a vibrant yellow headdress stands against a deep purple background. The piece is a bold exploration of identity, using color and form to create a sense... View more

Echoes 2022

Olasunkanmi Oyelusi

This piece captures a ghostly figure emerging from a textured background. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of profound memory, exploring the fragile nature of personal... View more

The Observer 2022

Olasunkanmi Oyelusi

A striking abstract portrait uses bold lines and vibrant colors to capture a face in a moment of introspection. The work invites the viewer to reflect on the nature of... View more

Golden Drape 2017

Osioh Sidney

A compelling portrait of a figure holding a vibrant golden cloth against a background of green and red blocks. The piece explores how we present ourselves to the world, suggesting... View more

Color Blocked 2017

Osioh Sidney

The artist uses a bold, geometric background to frame a shadowy figure with a white cloth. The painting explores the intersection of identity and form, highlighting the figure's quiet... View more

Embracing Nature 2016

Osioh Sidney

The painting portrays a figure with a plant sprouting from their neck and a vine on their back, using powerful symbolism to explore the deep connection between humanity and the... View more

Striped Vision 2024

Osioh Sidney

This surreal portrait features a figure with a house head and a striped jacket. The painting explores the interplay of internal thoughts with external appearance, inviting viewers to question perception. View more

The Red Room 2024

Osioh Sidney

A figure with a house for a head is set against a vibrant red backdrop. The piece explores inner thoughts and how they are shaped by their surroundings, creating a... View more

House Of The Mind 2024

Osioh Sidney

A surreal portrait where a wooden house replaces a figure's head, creating a striking visual that explores the mind as a private, constructed space filled with observation and thought. View more

The Masked Gaze 2021

Nelson Okoh

A captivating portrait where the subject's face is partially obscured by bold, red strokes. The dynamic texture and contrasting colors create a powerful sense of hidden emotion and a compelling... View more

The Pensive Figure 2020

Nelson Okoh

This striking black-and-white portrait depicts a figure in a state of quiet reflection. The thick, tactile paint and expressive lines give the work a raw, emotional intensity, highlighting the... View more

The Sunbather 2021

Nelson Okoh

A figurative piece that blends a figure with their natural surroundings. The bold, textured strokes and the interplay of warm and cool tones capture the fleeting beauty of light on... View more

The Leaning Nude 2021

Nelson Okoh

This powerful piece captures a figure leaning, their form sculpted by a web of dynamic brushstrokes. The monochromatic palette enhances the sense of movement and tension, creating a dramatic and... View more

The Red Gele 2017

Nelson Okoh

A striking and elegant portrait of a woman in a magnificent red headwrap. The textured paint captures the grandeur of her headdress and her contemplative expression, celebrating a profound... View more

The Yellow Scarf 2021

Nelson Okoh

A soulful portrait of a woman in a vibrant yellow headwrap. The intricate, textured surface and her serene, averted gaze create a compelling sense of intimacy, revealing a quiet dignity... View more

The Watcher 2017

Nelson Okoh

This enigmatic portrait features a figure from a low angle, obscured by textured strokes. The composition creates a sense of mystery and inner strength, inviting the viewer to contemplate the... View more

Seated Nude 2001

Nelson Okoh

A contemplative piece depicting a seated figure, their form defined by expressive strokes of black and white. The thick texture of the paint conveys a raw sense of emotion and... View more

Reclining Nude 2021

Nelson Okoh

A dynamic composition featuring a figure captured mid-pose, their body articulated by a storm of textured strokes. The stark contrast and sculptural quality of the paint emphasize the power and... View more

Nude In Motion 2021

Nelson Okoh

This work captures the energy and fluidity of the human form through abstract, textured brushwork. The monochromatic palette highlights the dramatic interplay of light and shadow, evoking a sense... View more

Queen Of The Night 2017

Nelson Okoh

A mesmerizing portrait of a woman in profile, her intricate headwrap and serene expression shrouded in rich, earthy tones. The heavy texture of the paint emphasizes her regal presence and... View more

The Bather 2021

Nelson Okoh

This piece captures a figure from behind, enveloped in a flurry of textured, monochromatic brushstrokes. The dynamic energy of the paint suggests a moment of movement and reflection, creating a... View more

The Bride 2017

Nelson Okoh

A radiant portrait of a woman adorned with traditional beads and a crown. The textured strokes create a vibrant, shimmering effect, celebrating her quiet grace and the deep cultural significance... View more

Huddle Of Comfort 2021

Michael Adenubi

Five figures embrace in a close huddle, their colorful clothing melting into a richly textured, abstract floral background, symbolizing unconditional support and collective strength. View more