Description
"Afternoon on the Beach" is a reflection of a moment of personal tranquility amidst the beauty of nature. In this self-portrait, I am depicted sitting comfortably on a chair against the backdrop of a serene beach and the vast expanse of the open sea.
Through this painting, I explore the theme of self-reflection and inner peace. Just as the waves rhythmically kiss the shore, this piece serves as a visual metaphor for the ebb and flow of life's experiences.
"Afternoon on the Beach" invites viewers to pause, breathe, and appreciate the beauty that surrounds us, even in the midst of our busy lives. It is my hope that this artwork resonates with others, encouraging them to find solace and serenity amidst the chaos of everyday existence.
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# [Oni Balogun]
Oni Balogun (b.1993) is a visual artist born and based in Lagos, Nigeria. His style of work explores the use of abstract and semi-abstract forms enforced by his use of geometric shapes and lines. Influenced by his love for Pop Art, Oni employs his cubist style while examining Afro-culture and the Afrocentric experience.
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