Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
Driven by an unflinching dedication to emotional depth and precision, Genesis Emmanuel is a hyperrea...
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Joined In 2019
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About the artist
Joined In 2019
(15 Followers)
Driven by an unflinching dedication to emotional depth and precision, Genesis Emmanuel is a hyperrealist artist known for creating hauntingly detailed black-and-white drawings. Working exclusively with charcoal and graphite, Genesis captures the raw and often overlooked nuances of human emotion, with sadness as the central theme of their work.
Each piece is a meticulous exploration of melancholy, isolation, and introspection. By working in monochrome, Genesis strips away distraction, allowing the viewer to fully experience the subtle textures, shadows, and intricate details that evoke deep emotional resonance.
Influenced by the stark realities of the human condition, Genesis seeks to transform personal and collective sorrow into powerful visual narratives. Their hyperrealistic approach creates an almost photographic quality, but it is the aching expressions, fine wrinkles, and delicate glimmers of vulnerability in their subjects that make their work profoundly human.
Through exhibitions, Genesis has engaged audiences with thought-provoking portrayals of sadness, encouraging reflection on themes of grief, loss, and emotional resilience. Whether capturing a single teardrop or the weight of a silent gaze, their art invites viewers ...
Bsc. Geology, University of calabar crossriver state
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