Image

UNIQUE

0

St. Jagaban Carrying Her Sick Child, acrylics and fabrics on board, 78cm, 2024.

Painting, Acrylic paint 

Height 0cm, Width 0cm


$3,000

UNIQUE

Shipping Arranged by Artist


Secure Payment

via

Stripe

Bank Transfer



Like

1

Add to Collection

0

Comments

0

Share

Other Artworks

SEE ALL
Artwork preview image
Justice-Liberty Fleeing the Land, acrylics and fabrics on canvas, 131x152cm, 2025
Artwork preview image
All Eyes on the Judiciary, acrylics and fabrics on canvas, 131x152cm
Artwork preview image
Hopes and Impediments, acrylics and fabrics on jute/board, 26cm (x16) or 131x131cm (arranged), 2024-2025.
Artwork preview image
And Music Shall Untune the Sky, acrylics, fabrics and mirror on jute/board, 57cm(X2), 2025
Artwork preview image
Forward to the Past II, acrylics on canvas, 131x152cm, 2025

About The Artwork


This painting is a metaphor for inept leadership and kakistocracy in Africa, but conversely it also reminds us that a people are blessed with the kind of leadership they deserve due to their actions ...
Show More

Comments

0

No comments

Image
Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi
Nigeria
Description
Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi is a Professor of Painting and African Art History at University of Nigeria, Nsukka where he has taught art, art history and theory since 1994. He was a Visiting Associate Prof ...
Show More

Exhibitions

Image

Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi: Moonlight Tales

Summary


Uncovering the Powerful Allegory of African Leadership in Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi's 'St. Jagaban Carrying Her Sick Child'

In Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi's masterful painting 'St. Jagaban Carrying Her Sick Child', the artist delivers a searing visual allegory of contemporary African leadership and the socio-political malaise afflicting the continent. Rendered in a circular format that evokes both sacred iconography and tradi ...
Show More

Uncovering the Powerful Allegory of African Leadership in Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi's 'St. Jagaban Carrying Her Sick Child'

SUMMARY


In Chuu Krydz Ikwuemesi's masterful painting 'St. Jagaban Carrying Her Sick Child', the artist delivers a searing visual allegory of contemporary African leadership and the socio-political malaise afflicting the continent. Rendered in a circular format that evokes both sacred iconography and tradi ...
Show More