The Artist.

Damilola Magdalene Akanji “Wura”

Meet Damilola Magdalene Akanji, an artist hailing from Nigeria, whose canvas is a symphony of Acrylic, sand, and a myriad of mixed media, each stroke exploring life's unique vistas.

Born on March 20, 1996, she honed her craft at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Oyo state, where her journey as a creative soul took flight. Her artistic odyssey began in the hallowed halls of Lautech's Fine and Applied Art Department studio, where she encountered the illustrious Ayo Akinyemi, also known as Abasi, a maestro whose mentorship spanned four transformative years. This tutelage continues to infuse her creative process with depth and dynamism.

Damilola's artistic oeuvre is a tapestry woven with soul-stirring portraits and a dynamic cubism style, each piece a testament to her passion for capturing the essence of life in its myriad forms.

Name of Artwork

Blooming Beauty

About the art work

This art piece is truly captivating as it celebrates the resplendence of nature. The canvas bursts with vibrant hues, echoing the vitality of flourishing flowers. Delicate petals unfurl, and each layer of sand seems to convey a sense of awe and reverence for the intricate beauty found in every bloom. The interplay of light and shadow adds depth, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the enchanting world depicted on the canvas. "Blooming Beauty" serves as a poignant reminder of the ephemeral yet enduring allure of nature's creations.

Meduim

Acrylic and Sand on Canvas

Original

Single and Original One-of-a-kind Artwork

Year

2024

Status

Available

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