8. Resilient Reverie

Price range: R16,000.00 through R17,000.00

ARTIST: ITUMELENG KOLOKO
SIZE: 60CM X 84CM
MATERIAL: CHARCOAL, PASTEL, & ACRYLIC ON FABRIANO PAPER

Description

A timeless tribute to the strength, spirit, and unity of women. This remarkable portrayal, inspired by an iconic image of Diana Ross, transcends the individual to become a testament to the collective power and determination of women throughout history.

The subject gazes upwards with a sense of purpose, her iconic afro embracing like a crown of courage.

Cloaked in a vibrant blue Basotho blanket adorned with heart-shaped patterns, the figure is enveloped in symbolism. The Basotho blanket, traditionally worn by women, represents warmth, protection, and heritage. The heart motifs tell a story of love and unity, capturing the interconnectedness that lies at the heart of women’s journeys.

As you contemplate this artwork, you’re invited to partake in a visual dialogue, one that celebrates the shared journey of women—where vulnerability meets strength, where cultural heritage becomes a source of pride, and where aspirations know no bounds. “Resilient Reverie” stands not only as a depiction of an iconic figure but as an homage to the spirit that unites women across the world—an ode to their resilience, their dreams, and their undeniable power.

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Frame

.No Frame, Black contemporary frame, Dark brown contemporary frame, Gold contemporary frame, Raw wood frame, Silver contemporary frame, White contemporary frame



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