Seaside Figure with Closed Fist

Che Lovelace

Seaside Figure with Closed Fist, 2018152.4 x 127cmPrice on Request
Details
MaterialGalleryLocation
acrylic paint and dry pigments on panelVarious Small FiresLos Angeles
Description
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This vibrant and dynamic painting depicts a striking figure rendered in bold, expressive colors. The composition features a blend of abstract and figurative elements, with the central subject's contorted body contrasted against the surrounding seascape and rocky landscape. The artist has employed a distinctive style, combining expressive brushstrokes, intense hues, and distorted proportions to create a visually striking and emotionally charged work. This piece likely reflects the artist's exploration of the human form and its relationship with the natural world, offering a thought-provoking commentary on the tension between the individual and their environment. ...

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Che Lovelace
Artist
Che Lovelace
1969 , Trinidadian

Che Lovelace was born in San Fernando, Trinidad, and grew up in the east coast village of Matura. He has said: "My 'passport' name is Cheikh Sedar Lovelace. Apparently, in 1969, the Anglican Church would not allow me to be christened Che. My parents made my first name Cheikh after the African historian-philosopher, Cheikh Anta Diop. I believe Sedar is after the Senegalese poet Léopold Sédar Senghor. Why they set me up to live up to the standard of such great men, I couldn't tell you." Lovelace began surfing in his late teens and achieved prominence by winning national titles in the sport. Working as an artist since he graduated in 1993, Lovelace has experimented with various styles and materials, exploring in his subject matter dancehall, Carnival and dancing figures. In 2017, The New Yorker noted: "Poised on the border between Cubism and realism, Lovelace doesn't really belong to any school; part of the beauty of the show lies in watching the artist establish his own rich vocabulary and letting the work stand on its own. He's not afraid of pleasure and knows how much the soul craves colour—a refuge during these dark days." ...

Che Lovelace: Artworks
Composition with Palm
Che LovelaceComposition with Palm, 2019Price on Request
The Old Poet
Che LovelaceThe Old Poet, 2021Price on Request
Dancer's Ambition
Che LovelaceDancer's Ambition, 2021Price on Request
Still life with Red Box
Che LovelaceStill life with Red Box, 2017Price on Request
The Tuning Yard
Che LovelaceThe Tuning Yard, 2020Price on Request
Seaside Figure with Closed Fist
Che LovelaceSeaside Figure with Closed Fist, 2018Price on Request
Nyabinghi Drummers
Che LovelaceNyabinghi Drummers, 2021Price on Request
Nightbird
Che LovelaceNightbird, 2015Price on Request
Interior with Cutlass
Che LovelaceInterior with Cutlass, 2019Price on Request
Beach Figures
Che LovelaceBeach Figures, 2016Price on Request
Composition with Blue bottle and Plant
Che LovelaceComposition with Blue bottle and Plant, 2016Price on Request
The Night II
Che LovelaceThe Night II, 2019Price on Request
White Egrets
Che LovelaceWhite Egrets, 2020Price on Request
Night Palms
Che LovelaceNight Palms, 2021Price on Request
Various Small Fires
Gallery
Various Small Fires
Los Angeles, Seoul, Dallas

Various Small Fires (Los Angeles /Dallas /Seoul) began as a series of conversations with artists and curators in Esther Kim Varet’s Venice Beach kitchen while working on her doctoral dissertation. VSF debuted in Hollywood as an official gallery in 2015 with a roster of artists and its current Johnston MarkLee Architects-designed building. The Hollywood gallery contains three exhibition spaces, a unique sound corridor, and an outdoor gallery. VSF’s exhibition program explores several curatorial lines: climate, equality, and an international conversation. The gallery is known for offering artists debut shows, creating intergenerational conversations among the artists on its roster, and solidifying artists’ legacies within art history. In 2019, VSF opened a second location in the Hannam neighbourhood of Seoul, South Korea, followed recently this Spring by VSFs third outpost in Dallas, Texas. While Varet has very personal connections to both locations, they are also superlative art communities. These expansions emphasise the gallery’s commitment to innovation and global dialogue in the twenty-first century. In 2021, VSF became a member of the Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA). ...

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