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Dayblue Gullah Day Clean

Dayblue Gullah Day Clean

$8,000.00
$8,000.00
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This painting is a tribute to Gullah culture. The composition is centered on a serene profile of a Gullah woman, her expression exuding pride and connection to the Sea Islands. Layers of indigo blue, a color historically tied to Gullah traditions, flow throughout the artwork, weaving stories of the land, sea, and sky.

Elements of nature, such as egrets in flight, a sea Island fisherman, and native wildlife, coexist harmoniously, symbolizing the deep connection between the Gullah people and their environment. The drips of paint cascading through the scene echo the passage of time, the renewal of life, and the enduring legacy of Gullah traditions. This piece blends cultural history, storytelling, and nature into a celebration of resilience, beauty, and identity.

 

Indigo Mixed Media on Canvas

48 x 60 inches

Amiri Farris is an interdisciplinary artist and  scholar whose dynamic work has been exhibited in museums, galleries, and art centers worldwide. His practice transcends traditional boundaries, blending fine art with storytelling to create immersive, thought-provoking pieces. Drawing inspiration from heritage, community, and lived experiences, Farris weaves cultural narratives into every artwork. His innovative approach reflects a deep commitment to exploring identity, history, and the connections that shape us. Through bold compositions and layered imagery, his work invites audiences to engage with stories of resilience, movement, and transformation, redefining how we see and interpret the world around us.

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