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"Rubbing Minds" Artwork

Boladale Ige, Nigeria

Mixed Media, Acrylic

42.2 W x 50 H in

Framed, Ready to Hang

$6,310

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This is a triptych mounted in floating frame. As iron sharpens iron; so man sharpens the countenance of his friend. Open your heart and your mind to another realities and possibilities in an order to unlearn, relearn and learn. Rub your mind with people of like mind, synergize with someone that is g...

Year Created:

2020

Subject:
Mediums:

Multi-paneled Mixed Media, Acrylic

Rarity:

One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:

42.2 W x 50 H x 2.5 D in

Number of Panels:

3

Ready to Hang:

Yes

Frame:

White

Authenticity:

Certificate is Included

Packaging:

Ships in a Crate

Delivery Cost:

Shipping is included in price.

Delivery Time:

Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.

Returns:

Free returns within 14 days of delivery. Visit our help section for more information.

Handling:

Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.

Ships From:

Nigeria.

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Boladale Ige is a contemporary Nigerian artist with a strong interior design sensibility, creating tactile, sculptural wall works that enhance architectural and living spaces. His instinct for art emerged in the 1980s while collaborating with childhood peers, drawing on his natural gift for detail, composition, and spatial balance. ‎ ‎Rooted in native clothing patterns, adire batik dyeing, and embroidery, Boladale translates these influences into mixed-media reliefs on wood, using beads as a primary material alongside twine, bamboo, and other natural elements. His background as a woodworker and geologist allows him to explore structure, surface, and material innovation with precision. ‎ ‎Through richly textured compositions, his work explores resilience and transformation, offering pieces that function both as fine art and interior focal points. Each artwork responds to light, space, and scale, making it well suited for curated interiors, private collections, and design-led environments. ‎ ‎His practice bridges art, craft, and interior expression, inviting collectors and designers to engage with depth, texture, and cultural storytelling.

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