Living Artists Contemporary Art Auction
Lot 228:
SHIPS FROM Ghana – Accra A mixture of light gray and white as background, traditional geometric shapes and symbols with brush strokes and plastic cowries sewed onto the art piece. The cowries represent the spirituality and fertility of womanhood.These different symbols that represent a strong, fearless and uniqueness of woman empowerment and feminism.?This concept can be use in the fabric-textiles industry, as an advocacy of empowerment in the fashion and modeling agencies when worn. ARTIST BIO A traditional contemporary artist whose work involves the use of water-based acrylic paints on cotton fabric and canvas. Her paintings are heavily inspired by the intricate patterns, design and cultural depth of Adinkra symbols, these symbols with their ancient origin and communicative power resonate deeply with her work, fueling her creative process. Her creative process involves utilizing carved wooden blocks or foam designs as stamps, a technique that allows to incorporate ancient symbols, intricate designs, geometric lines with brush strokes and shapes into her paintings.
Condition: Good, as in the images
Dimensions: 149 x 137 cm
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