Year of creation | 2023 |
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Dimensions | 80 W × 61 H × 3.2 D cm |
Type of art | painting |
Style | abstract |
Genre | landscape |
Materials | acrylic, canvas |
Type of packaging | cardboard box |
Through a canvas filled with the splendor of colors, this painting embodies the shared roots and the emotional richness of village life. Beyond depicting a mere place, it invites viewers into a serene environment where simplicity, oldness, and the freshness of air converge. The artist's pleasure in representing these aspects is palpable, drawing upon elements of maps, puzzles, and comic book aesthetics to compose a piece that is both nostalgic and tremendously unique. The result is an encapsulation of the village's essence, not just as a location but as a symbol for life's serene and timeless beauty.
Akpet Nyambi (born August 24, 1974) is a Nigerian visual artist, voice-over artist, actor and musician. He has been described as an artist whose work is focused on spontaneous realism, life forms and art story telling. He has collaborated with some Nigerian artist to host exhibitions and shows that promote art within the Lagos space.