Richard Ayodeji Ikhide

Siseda Owo (Creating Hands) 1 , 202163 x 57cm1800 GBP

Details

Material

acrylic ink and watercolour on 300GSM Waterford paper

Description

Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This vibrant contemporary artwork features a surreal, abstract composition characterized by bold colors, organic shapes, and playful distortions. The piece employs a striking palette of yellows, oranges, and purples, with prominent black outlines defining the various forms. The subject matter depicts an ambiguous, dreamlike scene with ambiguous figures and elements, evoking a sense of fantasy and imagination. The artist's distinctive style blends Cubist and Surrealist influences, utilizing unconventional perspectives and fragmented forms to create a visually captivating and thought-provoking piece. The overall intention seems to challenge conventional representations and invite the viewer to engage with the work's imaginative and symbolic layers. ...

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Artist

Richard Ayodeji Ikhide

1991 , Nigerian

Richard 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.