Time is the duration of a thought
Time is the duration of a thought

Ludovic Nkoth

Time is the duration of a thought, 202399.5 x 80.5cmSign in to view price
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acrylic on canvasFrançois Ghebaly
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This abstract painting showcases a bold, expressive composition dominated by rich, earthy tones and dynamic brushstrokes. The canvas is filled with a striking amalgamation of amorphous shapes and textures, creating a sense of depth and movement. The predominant colors are deep browns, reds, and blacks, complemented by flashes of warm ochre and vibrant orange. The overall style is reminiscent of expressionist or abstract expressionist techniques, with the artist employing a visceral, gestural approach to convey a sense of raw emotion and energy. The artwork's powerful, primal aesthetic suggests a reflection on the human experience and the underlying forces that shape our existence. ...

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Ludovic Nkoth
Artist
Ludovic Nkoth
B.1994, Cameroonian

Ludovic Nkoth's artistic creations capture the essence of the Black experience with an unparalleled emotional depth that resonates with the diasporic life and the rich history of his heritage. Nkoth’s practice is characterized by a distinctively swirling brush, his use of a layered, vivid palette, and his iconography of figures drawn from both fantasy and memory. Each canvas starts with a wash of pigment that flows in swaths of vivid color, over which Nkoth defines the subject’s posture and features, allowing the initial sprawl to shine through as an inner iridescence. Constructed of fluid, twisting contours, Nkoth’s figures often look captured in the process of formation, reached for as one reaches for a half-collapsed memory or a dream upon waking. ...

Ludovic Nkoth: Artworks
François Ghebaly
Gallery
François Ghebaly
Los Angeles, New York City

Since 2009, François Ghebaly has presented an innovative, eclectic program of Los Angeles-based and international artists. With a history of identifying and championing diverse voices and emerging talent, the gallery’s roster has grown to include 27 artists and 2 artist estates, ranging from early career, such as Sharif Farrag and Ludovic Nkoth, to mid-career, like Christine Sun Kim, Meriem Bennani, Kelly Akashi, Farah Al Qasimi, and Genesis Belanger, to well established, including Sayre Gomez, Kathleen Ryan, Neïl Beloufa and Candice Lin as well as underground legends, like Patrick Jackson and Mike Kuchar. The gallery advances the reach of its artists’ visions by publishing exhibition catalogues and producing artist editions. Located since 2013 in a 12,000 square foot warehouse space in Downtown Los Angeles, the gallery is a mainstay of the burgeoning Arts District community, and recently expanded to New York's Lower East Side. François Ghebaly’s program demonstrates a commitment to challenging work across all media and to fostering the progressive, boundary-pushing practices of its artists. ...

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