Size Framed: 32cm Wide | 41cm High | 2cm Deep

Artist: Becca Wilkins

Becca Wilkins

Bibi Wa Kenya (Kenyan Grandmother)

$220.00 AUD

`Bibi Wa Kenya` is a captivating charcoal drawing that beautifully captures the essence of a Kenyan grandmother. The artist skillfully portrays the woman`s strength and resilience through intricate details such as the lines on her face and the determination in her eyes. Despite the hardships she may have faced throughout her life, there is a sense of hope that shines through her gaze. The choice to depict the subject wearing a headscarf adds a cultural element to the piece, highlighting her identity and heritage. The folds and creases of the fabric are expertly rendered, adding depth and texture to the overall composition. The monochromatic color scheme of black and white emphasizes the contrasts and highlights the subject`s features with striking realism. The subject`s expression is one of quiet resolve, suggesting a lifetime of experiences and challenges that have shaped her into the strong woman she is today. The artist`s attention to detail in capturing the wrinkles and contours of her face adds a sense of authenticity and vulnerability to the portrait. The use of charcoal as a medium adds a sense of rawness and emotion to the artwork, further enhancing the depth and complexity of the subject. Overall, `Bibi Wa Kenya` is a poignant and powerful depiction of the human spirit`s ability to persevere and find strength in the face of adversity. It serves as a tribute to the resilience and courage of the Kenyan people, particularly the women who have endured and overcome life`s obstacles with grace and dignity.

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