Yet, in another of a sequence of finely wrought contrasts, the bouquets in each woman hands are an expressionistic hive of power and possibility. Shop Art.com for the best selection of wall art and photo prints online Low price guarantee, fast shipping & free returns, and custom framing options. “We are Here and Now,” presents two figures embodying the sisterhood of “we” one gazes to the left, and the other downward, forthright in awareness and reflection and, perhaps most vividly, each woman’s neck is a study in swan-like repose. And it’s the most compelling in the show, taking the liberty of sightly melding two women’s images, almost as Siamese twins. However, one of these paintings, which all blend and contrast oil and acrylic paint, is not a single portrait. Throughout these works the artist’s painterly arabesques-here loose, there tight-which enclose and define the forms, also articulate a gestural freedom that seems to reflect their worldly engagement, and the sensate essence of each woman’s presence. And is this perhaps an essential signifier of this grandly eccentric book center itself, even a candidate for its permanent collection? Toward the end of the evening, however, the beautiful lioness became milder she smilingly listened to the soft speeches of d'Artagnan, and even gave him. Find images exactly you are looking for from more than 73600000 of royalty-free. Here, as most everywhere, literacy is power, and font of expressed wisdom. Colorful nature - Stock Photo(No.57509658). Posture of EleganceĪnother, titled The Blue Story, depicts a woman holding an open book (Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye?). Her distinctive colors are due to a dormant gene dubbed the color-inhibitor or chinchilla gene. With her unique coloration, there is no denying that this lioness is beautiful. And as one of the continent’s largest and busiest seaports, Lagos carries plenty of logos (in Jungian terms) as a means of disseminating African cultural Diaspora. Just looking at her, it is not hard for anyone to see that Sheila is a very special big cat. See more ideas about lions, wild cats, animals wild. John knows of what he paints, born in Ogun State, Nigeria and living currently in Lagos, the cultural, economic and entertainment capital of Africa. Explore Janet Stuckey's board 'Lions & Lioness', followed by 146 people on Pinterest. The many-limbed supplication to the sun thrives in what John strives to capture, the “nappturality” of “Black women who have chosen to exclusively wear their hair in a natural, Afro-textured state.” There is no mistaking the analog in Akindele John's painting exhibit, “And She Was Love,” a visual paeon to African womanhood at the Woodland Pattern Book Center, 720 E. The observer’s eye then descends, from forehead and cheeks to neck, the sculpted shining beauty. That, of course, is the crowning Yoruba beauty of obinrin, of mama, of her mane’s unfettered play in air, the web and shadow of her hair. Lest we forget, or never really knew, the ebony majesty of the African woman stands tall against the sky, as a great tree on the savanna, its tangled branches dancing and beckoning.
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