Description: Please read description and Arist Bio This contemporary painting by artist Posh P draws inspiration from the intricate and historical Blackamoor brooches of the past. Using a blend of oil and mixed media, Posh P reinterprets the ornate and exoticized imagery traditionally associated with these brooches, infusing them with a modern, critical perspective. The artwork features a richly detailed silhouette, hand-painted with vibrant colors and textures that evoke the luxurious materials and craftsmanship of the original brooches. Through the use of gold leaf, gemstones, and layered textures, the piece both celebrates and challenges the complex history of Blackamoor art. Posh P's work invites viewers to reflect on the cultural and racial dynamics embedded in these historical objects while appreciating the beauty and skill of their artistic execution. This painting is not just a decorative piece; it is a conversation starter, bridging the gap between the past and present with a bold and thoughtful approach. Painting measure 8 x 10 and is unframed Frame suggestions can be provided on request Thank you for supporting The Arts.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Saint Petersburg, Florida
End Time: 2024-10-09T15:05:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Region of Origin: Usa
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 8 in
Production Technique: Collage
Item Length: 10 in
Subject: Silhouettes, Blackamoor Paintings, African American Silhouette
Size: Small
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Material: Gloss Paper, Ink, Paper
Culture: Black Diaspora
Period: Contemporary (1970 - 2020)
Time Period Produced: 2020-Now
Framing: Unframed
Artist: Posh
Year of Production: 2023
Signed By: Artist
Style: Black Folk Art, Figurative Art, Folk Art, Naïve art, Primitivism
Signed: Yes
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Theme: Art, People, Portrait
Type: Painting
