Richard Ayodeji Ikhide
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This striking black-and-white artwork features a bold, abstract figure with intricate, interwoven lines and shapes that create a dynamic, expressive portrayal. The overall composition is visually captivating, with the use of high-contrast, gestural markings that evoke a sense of energy and movement. The subject matter depicts a stylized human form, though the distorted and fragmented features suggest a symbolic or surreal interpretation. The artist's distinctive techniques, including the use of intricate linework and textural patterns, contribute to the piece's distinctive, avant-garde aesthetic. This work likely reflects the artist's exploration of the human form, identity, and the complexity of the human experience through an innovative, contemporary lens. ...
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Richard Ayodeji Ikhide
B.1991, NigerianRichard Ayodeji Ikhide (b. 1991 Lagos, Nigeria) studied Textile Design at Central Saint Martins, followed by a Postgraduate degree at the Royal Drawing School, London. Working between graphite, ink and watercolour, Ikhide’s focus on drawing is tied to an interest in the mark-making of our ancestors, and the affective dimensions of a two-dimensional practice. Taking inspiration from diverse archives and artefacts, Ikhide seeks to manifest the spiritual in material form. ...