The artwork features a vibrant, stylized portrait of a woman with long dark hair sitting in an armchair. The composition is dominated by bold, geometric shapes and patterns in a black and white dress, contrasted with a vivid green background and a small vase of flowers on a table. The artist's distinctive style emphasizes the subject's pensive expression, utilizing flat colors and angular lines to create a striking, almost cartoon-like aesthetic. This piece seems to explore themes of femininity, introspection, and the interplay between the natural and the artificial. ...
Barbara Moura is an artist originally from Lisbon, Portugal. She graduated from the National Film School of Portugal and moved to London where she did her MA Applied Imagination in The Creative Industries at Central Saint Martins. She currently lives in Vienna. Her work alternates between oil painting and digital drawing and usually deals with themes such as feminism, sexuality, political criticism or emotional struggles, often personalized through self-portraits. ...
Founded in 2019 in the 7th arrondissement of Paris in a Haussmann-style setting, SEPTIEME opened its second space in September 2022 in Cotonou, Benin, in a 200m2 warehouse in the center of the city, to offer exhibitions in a new format to audiences in the West African sub-region. It made sense for SEPTIEME to deploy its vision spatially and to help push back the frontiers of contemporary art, as well as to contribute to the construction of new contemporary art strongholds. ...
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