Black Beauty by Azeez Afeez is a striking acrylic painting that radiates dignity, softness, and strength. Rendered on canvas with deliberate brushwork and a rich, harmonious palette, this portrait elevates the everyday into something reverent — a tribute to the grace and resilience embedded in Black identity.
The subject's direct gaze and quiet composure draw the viewer into an intimate moment of reflection, while the textured background echoes the layered beauty of lived experience. Afeez’s work blends classical portraiture with contemporary African aesthetics, inviting both emotional and intellectual engagement.
Part of Afrikanizm Art’s curated collection of contemporary African art, Black Beauty is available as a one-of-a-kind original — a collector’s piece that honours identity and presence.
Azeez Afeez
