Untitled
1964
60.0 x 40.0 cm
Museo Yemisi Shyllon
Ben Osawe (1931 – 2007)
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Museo Yemisi Shyllon (Lagos, Nigeria)
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Born in 1931, Ben Osawe was the son of a traditional carver. His father was one of the sculptors in the palace of Oba Eweka II of Benin. From his father, Ben Osawe received his first training in the art of carving. In 1956, he left Nigeria for London where he had his Formal training in the School of Graphic Arts (1956-59) and in Camberwell School of Art (1960-65). While in London, he was selected to represent Nigeria at the Commonwealth Festival in Glasgow in 1965 and in 1966 he returned to Nigeria.In his sculptures, Ben liked to depict the inconsistency in human nature. He tries to capture the serenity and sometimes agony that can disrupt one
Detalles de la obra
- Título: Untitled
- Artista: Ben Osawe
- Año: 1964
- Dimensiones originales: 60.0 x 40.0 cm
- Formato: Portrait
- Estado de derechos de autor: Protegido por derechos de autor
- Dónde verla: Museo Yemisi Shyllon
- Intensidad del color: Vivid
- Brillo percibido: brilliant