"...the exhibition includes a selection of Muriu’s striking portraits that camouflage her body amongst vivid, kaleidoscopic backdrops. Vibrant and disorienting, the photos emphasize the artist’s limbs, hair, and eyewear made of everyday materials..."
The exhibition of #ThandiweMuriu art #photography runs from October until the end of December at the #193gallery in #Paris
#Kenya, #ContemporaryAfricanArt, #AfricanArtists, #WorldCulture, #Xalam, #ModernArt, #art,
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2023/10/thandiwe-muriu-portraits/
Adding another stunning work by talented, young Ghanaian artist Nana Osei— "Loved," 2022. A self-taught portrait artist, Nana is known for expressive portraits on canvas. The eyes of his subjects reveal emotions & moods, with their apparel integrating with the emotion. He draws inspiration from humble roots in Ghana, portraying adolescent ambition with a wealth of optimism.
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