The Ashanti Blue II"Contemporary Ghanaian Portraiture: Identity and Textile Heritage Through Geometric Color Patterns" explores the profound connection between body, dress, and cultural identity through minimalist figuration and bold color blocking. This striking artwork depicts a standing figure rendered in profile against a Windstorm blue background, the silhouetted head and neck rendered in deep tones providing contrast to the body wrapped in horizontal stripes of

while the fragmented color fields speak to the multifaceted nature of identity and emotion

and dusty lavender

Bathed in the saturated glow of golden hour

symbolising earth

ultra-detailed artwork captures acacia trees silhouetted against a sky ablaze with vibrant orange and purple hues

Storytelling

silhouettes of people strolling beneath their canopies

Earthy tones of rust

Perfect for spiritual spaces

Set against a soft

Minimalistic African art depicting three women in silhouette beneath a striped umbrella

The soft beige background offers a sense of openness