Life in a Rock Pool (framed)
Contemporary ArtDescription Acrylic on Canvas 50 x 50 cm
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Description Acrylic on Canvas 50 x 50 cm
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Description In this striking portrait, created with acrylic and oil pastels on canvas, a young girl stands as the custodian of her own future. She is framed by an ornate, golden floral background that suggests physical wealth and traditional legacy—yet her true value lies within. The oversized, luminous mint-colored bow perched upon her head serves as a visual metaphor for the dreams children carry. While massive and prominent, it represents an investment that is entirely intangible: hope, ambition, and the unseen wealth of a child’s inner world. Her direct, piercing gaze acts as a silent vow to protect this inner light. Through a masterful contrast of deep skin tones, structural fabric, and gilded patterning, this piece speaks to the profound act of holding onto one’s aspirations. It reminds us that the most valuable assets we possess are those that cannot be touched, traded, or taken away.
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Description Mixed Media on Acrylic Limited Edition of 3
100 x 80 cm, 120 x 100 cm, 140 x 120 cm
Description Ceramic 32 cm
of clay, building a distinctive body of work that reflects her playful yet profound artistic voice. In 2018, she expanded into bronze, creating limited editions of her beloved figurines, adding depth and permanence to her sculptural repertoire.and weight.
Description Acrylic on Canvas 50 x 50 cm
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Description Mixed Media 90 x 90 cm
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Description ‘Minimark & a Telephone’ presents a powerful exploration of socio-economic dynamics through the lens of a domestic worker in South Africa. The artwork skillfully juxtaposes the typical low-income occupation with symbols of opulence, evident in the luxury brands adorning the worker’s custom Gucci uniform. This stark contrast invites viewers to contemplate the disparities in wealth and lifestyle, emphasizing the exclusivity of such brands in a context where affording them is often beyond reach.
A0: 122 x 87 cm, A1: 88 x 63.4 cm, A2: 63.4 x 46 cm
Description Acrylic and Oil on canvas 90 x 75 cm
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Description Oil on canvas 120 x 240 cm
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Description “The work acknowledges that even in moments of joy, there exists an undercurrent of vulnerability. It reminds us that happiness is not always loud or permanent, but often quiet, fleeting, and deeply personal — something we protect, sometimes unconsciously, beneath carefully worn layers.“
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