Paintings
African artists have approached contemporary art through exploration of new techniques and experimentation with new materials to produce vibrant pieces that portray African culture and chronicle their journey. This section showcases pieces created with oils, acrylics or mixed media on various supports such as canvas or adjoined planks of wood, a choice that has become increasingly popular among West African artists.
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Insight
Canvas on stretcher
Greg Onyeka
₦592,500ARTIST: Greg Onyeka
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2020
Insight is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Greg Onyeka. It was completed in 2020.
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Gods 2
Canvas on stretcher
Greg Onyeka
₦414,750ARTIST: Greg Onyeka
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2020
Gods 2 is a Painting - Mixed Media (acrylic and wood dust) piece by Greg Onyeka. It was completed in 2020.
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Faces 2
Canvas on stretcher
Greg Onyeka
₦2,014,500ARTIST: Greg Onyeka
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2017
Faces 2 is a Painting - Acrylic piece by Greg Onyeka. It was completed in 2017.
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Market Day
Canvas on stretcher
Charles Iniobong
₦71,100ARTIST: Charles Iniobong
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2017
Market Day is a Painting - Mixed Media piece by Charles Iniobong. It was completed in 2017.
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Loyalty
Canvas on stretcher
Julius Agbaje
₦711,000ARTIST: Julius Agbaje
ARTIST NATIONALITY: Nigerian
YEAR: 2015
Loyalty is a Painting - Acrylic piece by Julius Agbaje. It was completed in 2015.