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"Just One Lick" is a 2024 acrylic and oil painting on cotton canvas by 3rd Version (Ben Patterson), measuring 36 x 24 x 1 inches, with a framed size of 38 x 26 inches. The work is un...

This acrylic painting on 400 g/m² Fabriano “Pittura” paper, finished with colored pencils, is part of Nico Pearleyes’ ongoing MinHwa series, a body of work inspired by traditional Ko...

Art is a medium through which artists can express their creativity and imagination. It is a platform to showcase their emotions, thoughts, and ideas. One such artwork that captures the attention of many is "Queen Kong," a bright and colorful piece featuring an elephant head with its tusk on a human body carrying a bunch of bananas on her head, and backing a baby with the head of an antelope. At first glance, "Queen Kong" appears to be a surreal and whimsical image. The image depicts a human figure with an elephant head, which is holding a bunch of bananas on her head, and backing a baby with the head of an antelope. The vibrant colors of the artwork immediately grab the viewer's attention, creating a joyful and playful atmosphere. The baby antelope's head on the human body evokes a sense of innocence and purity, while the elephant's head with its tusk represents strength and power. However, upon closer inspection, the artwork reveals itself to be more than just a whimsical image. The title of the artwork, "Queen Kong," is a play on the popular character King Kong, which is known for its immense strength and power. The artwork portrays the queen as an epitome of strength, carrying a bunch of bananas, which symbolizes her ability to provide for her family. The artwork also celebrates the beauty of diversity and unity. The fusion of animal and human forms represents the interconnectedness of all living beings. The baby with the head of an antelope symbolizes the innocence and beauty of nature, while the human body signifies our ability to adapt and evolve as a species. The elephant head represents the strength and wisdom of the animal kingdom, reminding us of the importance of protecting and preserving the natural world. The bright colors of the artwork also carry significant meaning. The vivid hues of blue, and pink evoke a sense of joy and vitality, creating a whimsical and playful atmosphere. The use of color and pattern is also a nod to the rich cultural traditions of the artist's homeland, imbuing the piece with a sense of cultural identity and heritage. In conclusion, "Queen Kong" is a remarkable piece of art that conveys a deep sense of interconnectedness and the power of the human spirit. Through its fusion of animal and human forms, it celebrates diversity and unity, reminding us of the importance of protecting and preserving the natural world. The artwork also celebrates the beauty of adaptation and evolution, encouraging us to embrace the infinite potential of the human imagination. As such, it is a masterpiece that is sure to captivate and inspire art lovers for generations to come. Bright Toh work portrays the exquisite synergy that exists between the evolving African man, wildlife, and their common environment, through the possession of totems as a liaison to his ancestries, which is a core aspect of his identity and cultural heritage. 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 Born on the 6th of August 1994 in Buea, Bright Toh holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Buea. Notwithstanding his Engineering academic background, Toh is a self-taught visual artist. Bright Toh is a visual artist with artistry portraying the exquisite synergy that exists between the evolving African man, wildlife, and their common environment, through the possession of totems as a liaison to his ancestries, which is a core aspect of his identity and cultural heritage. He is a 2022 ‘Last Picture Show’ Lagos Edition (Collective exhibition) Participant. He also won the UNHCR Global Youth With Refugee Art...

The eagle, a symbol of strength, freedom, and keen observation, has been revered across cultures and throughout history. With its piercing eyes, commanding presence, and unparalleled aerial prowess, it embodies the beauty and grace of nature. In "My Dear Lady," Bright Toh ingeniously combines the eagle's regal qualities with the elegance and vulnerability of the human form, seamlessly merging the earthly and the ethereal. One cannot help but be immediately drawn to the artwork's vibrant color palette. Bright Toh's deliberate choice of bold hues, such as royal blues, fiery reds, and golden yellows, electrifies the composition and infuses it with energy. The juxtaposition of these vivid colors creates a striking contrast against the serene background, amplifying the visual impact of the artwork and making it a feast for the eyes. The positioning of the eagle-headed human...

This 39.5" x 38.5" x 3" painting on canvas wrapped on wood panel is amazing in its detail and surrealistic nature. The beautiful figure with three arms in a unique position is juxtap...

This 60" x 60" x 3" painting on canvas wrapped on wood panel is amazing in its detail and surrealistic nature. The beautiful figure with three arms in a unique position is juxtaposed...

"Levitator" was featured in "After the Rain," an exhibition at Mash Gallery in the Los Angeles Arts District. This piece juxtaposes a hybrid shark composed of many elements with geog...

This 72" x 48" x 1.5" painting on panel is incredible in its detail and surrealistic nature. Madonna, Michael Jackson, and Prince are depicted alongside elements of magical realism. ...

A futuristic looking canary is the focus of this fantastical still life painting in acrylic ink on canvas by Peter Hamlin. The golden yellow bird is whimsical and surreal, sitting in...

This vertical 48 inch high by 36 inch wide original painting on canvas is wired and ready to hang. It does not require framing. It is signed and dated by the artist on the front of the artwork. Bonasi says of her work, "In the bird series I have regained my child. With a bright color palette I experience that joy and place of safety, that state of not knowing. I examine and interpret my references loosely with no set composition in mind. Drawing right onto the canvas like a child, I build an imaginative truth that cushions me from the world. The birds cover me with their feathers and I am a hatchling in the nest of my own making." Jodi Bonassi has been actively exhibiting since 1994. She has had solo exhibitions at California State University Northridge, Coagula Curatorial, and other venues including a 2018 retrospective at The Museum of the San Fernando Valley...