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Dialogue With Butterfly: Expressionist Acrylic Painting on Canvas

2022

$3,800
£2,880.55
€3,359.49
CA$5,454.04
A$5,498.73
CHF 3,131.04
MX$66,839.37
NOK 36,960.47
SEK 36,854.36
DKK 25,111.78

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"Dialogue With Butterfly" is a captivating piece of art that portrays a man with a butterfly in his hand. This artwork is a visual representation of the profound connection between man and nature. Created by the rising artist, Aba Linus, "Dialogue With Butterfly" invites viewers to contemplate the delicate balance between man and the natural world. The painting features a man standing with his hand on his body, and a delicate butterfly on his palm. The man appears to be in deep conversation with the butterfly as if engaged in a profound dialogue. The butterfly is depicted with intricate details, its wings featuring delicate patterns that seem to shimmer in the light. The background of the painting is muted, dreamlike which lends a sense of enchantment to the scene. The man in the painting represents humanity, while the butterfly symbolizes nature. The painting captures the beauty and fragility of the natural world, as well as the interconnectedness of all things. The man's posture is one of reverence and respect as if he recognizes the butterfly's value and importance. The butterfly, in turn, appears to be at ease in the man's hand, suggesting that there is a level of trust and understanding between the two. The title of the painting, "Dialogue With Butterfly," is significant. It implies that there is communication occurring between the man and the butterfly, despite the fact that they are from different worlds. This communication is not limited to words but is a form of mutual understanding that transcends language. The painting reminds us that we are not separate from nature, but are a part of it. It encourages us to listen to the wisdom of the natural world and to respect and protect it. The painting also prompts us to consider our impact on the environment. The delicate butterfly is a symbol of the vulnerability of nature, and the man's gentle touch reminds us of our responsibility to protect and preserve the natural world. The painting encourages us to think about how we can live in harmony with nature, rather than dominating and exploiting it. In conclusion, "Dialogue With Butterfly" is a thought-provoking piece of art that captures the profound connection between man and nature. Through its imagery and symbolism, the painting encourages us to reflect on our relationship with the environment and to recognize the value and importance of the natural world. It reminds us that we are not separate from nature, but are an integral part of it, and encourages us to live in harmony with the world around us. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery) About Artist Aba Linus is a trained multidisciplinary artist from Benue State, Nigeria, based in Abuja. He obtained a Bachelor's certificate in Art from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University Zaria as a painting major. Linus' works are expressions of his creative exploration, that present a confluence of human lived experiences, Conversation, and interaction. The visuality of my paintings intends to bring the tangibility that people are the product of another man's ideology. My works have been featured in a number of art organizations and virtual exhibitions @nitrantal996 (nitrate 21,22), @paintingchallengeNg, @artspectra, @nowexpression (workshop) amongst others. ART STATEMENT My paintings stem from my encounter with human society and the psychology that affects our daily encounters with matter, time, and spaçe. With the use of the acrylic medium- I try to paint images that express basic and necessary Elements of the human experience. Working through a variety of themes- oppression, depression, Loneliness, Love, All gravitating towards figurative abstract realism. I see my painting as an observation and a means of offering an open-ended discussion. They are not intended to answer any question or change human behavior.
  • Creator:
    Aba Linus (1997, Nigerian)
  • Creation Year:
    2022
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
    Canvas,Acrylic
  • Movement & Style:
    Expressionist
  • Period:
    21st Century
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Ibadan, NG
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1717213793962

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