An Ode of False Bonds

An ode of false bonds, depicts a compelling narrative of betrayal and fractured connections, intensifying the sense of delusional emotion and attachment, whereby people tend to be together through thin fragmented, and pixelated lines of unraveling relationship. The composition shows contemplation, distrust, and complex deceit that leads to a woke emotional wreak among brothers that believed to be one.

Okunade Olamilekan

Okunade Olamilekan is a Nigerian visual artist whose work bridges tradition and modernity through bold colors, pixelated and intricate geometric patterns, and compelling storytelling. Deeply inspired by African heritage, his art explores themes of identity, culture, and societal evolution, often centering on the strength and resilience of women.

Through a distinctive visual language, Olamilekan blends abstract symbolism with figurative elements, creating compositions that evoke emotion and provoke thought. His use of vibrant hues and rhythmic patterns not only honors African artistic traditions but also reinterprets them for a contemporary audience. With each brushstroke, he seeks to spark dialogue, inviting viewers into a world where history, personal narratives, and modern experiences intersect. His work transcends aesthetics, offering a deeper exploration of the human experience.

Olamilekan’s art has been exhibited in various galleries and platforms, attracting collectors and enthusiasts drawn to his unique storytelling approach. As he continues to evolve, his mission remains clear, to create art that resonates, inspires, and leaves a lasting impact.

Title: An Ode of False Bonds

Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Size: 54 x 54 inches

Year: 2024