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A Day Awake Painting

Nina Fabunmi

United States

Painting, Oil on Canvas

Size: 18 W x 24 H x 1.5 D in

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In "A Day Awake," I capture the vibrant energy and diverse tapestry of life on a busy city street. This painting is a dynamic portrayal of urban life, where each car, with its unique design and character, contributes to the rhythm and pulse of the city. The traffic, often seen as a mundane aspect of city living, is transformed into a symphony of movement and light. The cars, each reflecting their owner's tastes and personalities, become more than mere vehicles; they are expressions of individual stories and journeys. The bright lights and shiny reflections on their surfaces enhance this sense of individuality, creating a mosaic of colors and forms that dance across the canvas. The city street, alive with activity, is bathed in a multitude of lights—from the warm glow of storefronts to the sharp brilliance of headlights and traffic signals. These lights not only guide the vehicles but also illuminate the scene, casting reflections that shimmer and shift, adding a layer of complexity and beauty to the urban landscape. "A Day Awake" is an invitation to see the everyday with fresh eyes. It asks viewers to appreciate the aesthetics of the urban environment, to find beauty in the interplay of light and shadow, and to recognize the stories embedded in the routine of daily traffic. Each car, each light, and each reflection contributes to the collective experience of the city, creating a vibrant tableau that is both familiar and extraordinary. Through this painting, I aim to celebrate the vitality and diversity of city life. "A Day Awake" is a tribute to the unseen artistry of the urban world, where even the busiest streets hold moments of beauty and reflection. It is a reminder that in the midst of our hurried lives, there is always something wonderful to behold, if only we take the time to see it.

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Painting:

Oil on Canvas

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One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:

18 W x 24 H x 1.5 D in

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Nina Fabunmi is a contemporary representational artist with an MFA Painting from the Academy of Art University where she is currently a member of faculty. Her work has been exhibited in Europe, Africa and America. She has won several awards and has been published in renowned art magazines such as the American Art Collector, Southwest Art and Artist Portfolio Magazine. She is known for her emotionally charged expressive technique which is primiraly derived by the use of a palette knife. She is also vast in portraiture, figures, landscapes and cityscapes. Inspired by her roots and environment, her paintings capture the beauty, and energy of the bay area where she resides.

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