Creator:
Mayowa Esan (1988, Nigerian)
Creation Year:
2023
Dimensions:
Height: 47.2 in (119.89 cm)Width: 39.4 in (100.08 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Medium:
Canvas,Oil,Acrylic
Movement & Style:
Contemporary
Period:
21st Century
Condition:
New

Additional Information: Self-Portrait is a timeless genre of art that has been created by countless artists throughout history. One such artwork is the self-portrait by Makama John. The background of the painting is sky blue, which serves to accentuate the artist's features. Makama John's clothing is a striking contrast to the blue background, with his hat rendered in a deep blue. The painting's overall effect is one of energy and intensity, capturing the spirit of the artist and his unique style. One of the most notable aspects of the painting is the artist's expression. Makama John's face is intense and focused, with a hint of sadness or contemplation. The self-portrait is a reflection of the artist's innermost thoughts and emotions, and it captures the complexity and depth of his personality. Makama John's self-portrait is not just a reflection of the artist's personal style; it is also a statement about the nature of art and the artist's place in society. The painting is a testament to the artist's individuality and creativity, and it is a reminder that art is an essential aspect of human expression. In conclusion, Makama John's self-portrait is a masterpiece of art that captures the artist's unique style and spirit. The painting is a testament to the artist's individuality and creativity, and it is a reminder that art is a vital aspect of human expression. The self-portrait is a timeless work of art that continues to inspire and captivate viewers today, and it is a tribute to the power and beauty of the human spirit. 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 (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist Makama John is a contemporary artist who works from his home studio in Abuja Nigeria. He has a BSc. in Accounting but decided to focus on art in 2020, his art focuses on societal issues experienced by mostly young people, he is an African descent and he is mostly inspired by his environment, research, and life experiences. He paints skin in green color which represents Vegetation, growth, prosperity, and a new beginning. The Polka dots represent every human being on earth as we are all connected in one way or the other, evolution tells how we all evolved from the Homo sapiens into the different races we have in the world. His medium is Charcoal, Acrylic, and Oil, he also uses any other mediums he discovers through research, experience, and his journey as an artist/painter, he works on canvas and sometimes paper. He exhibited with ICanDraw Africa in September 2021. He's been part of two online exhibitions with Circleofnoneuk in July 2022 and Valoris fine art in September 2022. Makama John's works have been purchased by private collectors in Nigeria and abroad.

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