The artwork features a striking abstract composition with bold, geometric patterns and vibrant colors. The prominent use of warm hues, such as oranges and reds, creates a sense of energy and dynamism within the frame. The overall layout is asymmetrical, with intersecting lines and shapes that draw the viewer's eye across the canvas. The artistic style suggests a modernist or abstract expressionist influence, utilizing distinctive techniques like layered textures and a mix of painted and collaged elements. The viewer's perception of the piece is enhanced by the presence of a person walking past, adding a sense of scale and human interaction with the artwork. ...
Founded in London in 2011 by Maria Varnava, Tiwani Contemporary exhibits and represents international contemporary artists. Specifically, the gallery champions artists from Africa and its diaspora. To celebrate its 10-year anniversary, in February 2022 Tiwani Contemporary launched a purpose-built 2,000sq ft space on Victoria Island, Lagos. For Maria Varnava, who grew up in Nigeria, this is considered a homecoming. Besides its regular programme of exhibitions, Tiwani Contemporary Lagos collaborates with G.A.S –Guest Artists Space–, Yinka Shonibare’s Foundation, to offer residencies for international artists from the programme who are interested in expanding their creative practice and exchanging with local artists. The gallery aims to collaborate and contribute to the arts ecosystem in Lagos through its programme of exhibitions, talks and publications. The gallery is a regular exhibitor at Art X Lagos. Meanwhile, Tiwani Contemporary runs a programme of exhibitions in London and its programme of International Art Fairs. ...
