Title: Face of Reality, Body of Expression
"Face of Reality, Body of Expression" is a thought-provoking mixed-media portrait that juxtaposes realism and expressionism. The subject's face, rendered in meticulous detail, grounds the viewer in reality, while the expressive, abstracted body tells a deeper story of emotions, experiences, and identity.
Inspiration:
This piece explores the tension between the external self and the internal world. The Bantu knot hairstyle, a symbol of African heritage and cultural pride, serves as a connection to the subject's roots. The realistic face represents the mask we present to the world, while the expressive body reveals the complexities and emotions that lie beneath.
Face of Reality, Body of Expression" invites viewers to contemplate the multifaceted nature of identity, culture, and human experience. By blending realism and expressionism, this artwork challenges the boundaries between external appearance and internal reality.
Medium : mixed media
Year: 2024
Dimension: 30 × 40 inches
Title: Face of Reality, Body of Expression
"Face of Reality, Body of Expression" is a thought-provoking mixed-media portrait that juxtaposes realism and expressionism. The subject's face, rendered in meticulous detail, grounds the viewer in reality, while the expressive, abstracted body tells a deeper story of emotions, experiences, and identity.
Inspiration:
This piece explores the tension between the external self and the internal world. The Bantu knot hairstyle, a symbol of African heritage and cultural pride, serves as a connection to the subject's roots. The realistic face represents the mask we present to the world, while the expressive body reveals the complexities and emotions that lie beneath.
Face of Reality, Body of Expression" invites viewers to contemplate the multifaceted nature of identity, culture, and human experience. By blending realism and expressionism, this artwork challenges the boundaries between external appearance and internal reality.
Medium : mixed media
Year: 2024
Dimension: 30 × 40 inches
ColorPurple
MaterialAnkara
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At Africa Creates, we do not believe in the myth of predefined sizes. Each body is different and deserves an outfit just as unique. Therefore, to use this guide, we recommend using your measurements in inches (as explained below) rather than the "4 to 22" sizes.
From there you can select the corresponding international size for your order, and each seller will then be able to make sure to send the PERFECT fit for YOU!
How to measure ?
Collar size
Measure around the neck at the neck.
Chest size
Measure around your bust where it is wider by placing the tape measure under the arms and over the shoulder blades.
Waist size
Measure in the hollow of the waist.
Hip size
Keep your feet together and measure the widest part.
Crotch tower
Measure the top of the crotch up to the ankle bone.