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The Ritualist 2024

George Egunjobi

A captivating piece portraying a figure with a ceremonial staff, its detailed garment and graceful pose evoking a sense of solemn ritual and spiritual significance. View more

The Seer 2024

George Egunjobi

An enigmatic portrait of a robed figure, its form defined by intricate patterns, suggesting a deep connection to history and a profound sense of inner wisdom. View more

A Thousand Eyes 2025

George Egunjobi

This mesmerizing work presents a cloaked figure surrounded by a swirling vortex of eyes, a thought-provoking commentary on surveillance and the collective gaze of modern society. View more

The Royal Figure 2025

George Egunjobi

A majestic composition of a ceremonial figure whose garment is a mosaic of symbols and patterns, evoking a sense of ancient heritage and regal dignity. View more

Quiet Wisdom 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

A close-up of a rounded face in brown with subtle gold accents highlights the gentle, thoughtful expression, communicating a quiet sense of wisdom and deep, internal peacefulness. View more

Dream Of The Seeker 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

A disembodied head, marked by a beaded collar, floats in a dark, abstract composition, suggesting themes of dreams, spiritual detachment, and the power of the subconscious mind. View more

Dignity In Profile 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

This striking profile view, featuring elaborate neck and ear jewelry, highlights the subject's elegant posture and personal style, celebrating the unique beauty of individual expression. View more

Palimpsest Of Memory 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

This intricate abstract composition of layered, earthy colors and obscured forms capture a sense of dense atmosphere and historical weight, symbolizing the rich, complex tapestry of memory. View more

The Counsel Of Kin 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

Two distinct dark subjects interact in a shared, vibrant space, their proximity and posture suggesting an engaged conversation, highlighting the importance of dialogue and interpersonal bonds. View more

Vigilance Ascendant 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

A full-frontal depiction of a solitary subject with a spiky hairstyle and expressive eyes conveys a posture of vigilance and self-awareness, embodying a sense of personal, inner fortitude. View more

The Seer's Insight 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

This work, centered on the subject's intense gaze and yellow head covering, hints at spiritual enlightenment or leadership, suggesting a person with wisdom and a deeply thoughtful presence. View more

Ritual Of The Soil 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

The rich crimson tones and abstract swirling patterns on the torso suggest a deep, organic connection to the earth and fertility, illustrating the enduring power of nature in human life. View more

Confluence Of Souls 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

A complex and vibrant painting featuring multiple overlapping faces and eyes, representing the interconnectedness of human experience and perception. View more

Rhapsody In Motion 2022

Fidel Nnamdi Oyiogu

A dynamic painting of a silhouetted figure in motion, surrounded by a lively and colorful abstract background that suggests the rhythm of music or dance. View more

The Masqueraders 2025

Edison Ekwueme

This artwork captures a collective of figures in patterned, flowing robes and striking hats, evoking the mystery and unity of a carnival procession. The bold geometric lines symbolize the interwoven... View more

Cubist Vixens 2025

Edison Ekwueme

A fragmented, Cubist-inspired portrait of female figures, celebrating the dynamism of movement and the multifaceted nature of femininity. The angular forms and vibrant palette offer a modern, energetic take on... View more

Midnight Traffic 2022

Christopher Ankeli

Heavy, obscured forms hint at vehicles moving through the absolute darkness of an urban night. The intense blackness conveys the late hour and the tireless, ceaseless flow of commerce and... View more

City Haze 2024

Christopher Ankeli

A moody cityscape shrouded in a hazy atmosphere; this watercolor piece masterfully uses light to define forms and convey the subtle mystery of the urban environment. View more

Road To The City 2022

Christopher Ankeli

A lively watercolor street scene capturing a vibrant urban atmosphere with a yellow bus and people in motion, reflecting the everyday rhythm of city life. View more

Abstract Figures In Motion 2018

Bruce Onabrakpeya

A highly complex, abstract work focused on multiple, intermingling figures, representing the frenetic energy and intricate dance of a community's social, spiritual, and physical life. View more

Scare Crow 2 2011

Bruce Onabrakpeya

A multi-colored, abstract representation of the scarecrow motif, symbolizing protection from harm and the enduring human effort to safeguard resources and secure well-being. View more

Thanksgiving Dance I 2019

Bruce Onabrakpeya

A celebratory procession under a symbolic inscription, illustrating the ceremonial sharing of bounty and the cultural practice of acknowledging life's blessings and generational continuity. View more

Fluid Dancing Figures 2013

Bruce Onabrakpeya

A visually fluid, energetic depiction of a dance, capturing the exhilarating motion and transformative power of communal rituals in spiritual and celebratory ceremonies. View more

Green And Black Figures 2013

Bruce Onabrakpeya

Figures emerge from a dark, rich green field, symbolizing growth, the fertility of the land, and the enduring connection between the people and their natural environment. View more