Description
Creator:
Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde (1992, Nigerian)
Creation Year:
2023
Dimensions:
Height: 55 in (139.7 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Medium:
Fabric,Canvas,Oil,Mixed Media
Movement & Style:
Contemporary
Period:
21st Century
Condition:
NewAdditional Information: Bulb of Awakening is a captivating artwork that centers around a woman adorned with an exclusive and mesmerizing hairstyle. Created by the talented artist Ekele Francis, this piece transcends traditional boundaries, offering viewers a profound visual experience. At the heart of the artwork lies the woman, her posture exuding confidence and grace. Yet, it is her hairstyle that steals the spotlight. Intricately crafted, it resembles a vibrant bulb, radiating energy and vitality. The curls and twists seem to defy gravity, evoking a sense of movement and fluidity. Each strand is meticulously detailed, enhancing the overall dynamism of the composition. Symbolically, the title "Bulb of Awakening" suggests a deeper narrative. The woman's hair serves as a metaphorical representation of enlightenment and self-discovery. Like a bulb illuminating the darkness, her unique hairstyle symbolizes the journey toward personal growth and realization. It speaks to the idea of embracing one's individuality and finding inner strength. Through his artwork, Ekele Francis invites us to contemplate the beauty of diversity and the power of self-expression. "Bulb of Awakening" not only celebrates the aesthetic appeal of the exclusive hairstyle but also encourages viewers to embrace their uniqueness and embark on a journey of self-discovery. It is a poignant reminder that true beauty lies in authenticity and inner radiance. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Reserve: $2,720.00
Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $299.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination. International shipping may be subject to VAT. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Nigeria
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Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde (1992, Nigerian)
Creation Year:
2023
Dimensions:
Height: 55 in (139.7 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Medium:
Fabric,Canvas,Oil,Mixed Media
Movement & Style:
Contemporary
Period:
21st Century
Condition:
New
Reserve: $2,720.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde, Afrocentric Radiance, 2023
Estimate $3,500-$4,000
Starting Price
$1,300
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Prints and Fine Art
Jun 11, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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