A Barca da Saúde (The boat of health)

Name: A Barca da Saúde (The boat of health)
Brand: Babu
SKU: 46865001513276
Price: 2760.0 EUR
Availability: InStock

Babu
Angola

€2.760,00

Painting, Mixed Media on Canvas

Size: 79 W x 69 H cm / 31 W x 27 H in

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About The Artwork

From the "Quase... fora do lugar" (Almost... out of place) collection.

"Quase... fora do lugar" (Almost... out of place) (2023) is the exhibition by the artist Hamilton Francisco- Babu, the result of the Casada Esquina Artist Residency Programme (2022); it is a cartography of symbols and experiences lived by the artist, which is expressed in a set of works with a predominance of experimental painting associated with reflections on his present in Portugal and his past in Angola, in the context of the post-colonial war trauma.

Originally created: 2023
Subject: Abstract
Material: Canvas
Medium: Serigraphy and Collage
Styles: Abstract

Details & Dimensions

Painting: serigraphy and Collage on Canvas
Original: One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size: 79 W x 69 H cm
Frame: Not Framed
Ready to Hang: Not applicable
Packaging: Ships in a tube

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Ships From: Portugal

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A Barca da Saúde (The Boat of Health) is a compelling contemporary African painting by Babu, created in acrylic on canvas. With vivid colours, layered textures, and symbolic imagery, the piece reflects on themes of healing, journey, and the collective pursuit of well-being within African cultural contexts.

Perfect for collectors seeking authentic African art, A Barca da Saúde is shipped worldwide in secure, museum-quality packaging and includes a Certificate of Authenticity, ready to bring meaning, beauty, and cultural resonance to any collection.

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ABOUT THE ARTIST

Babu

Hamilton Francisco, or simply Babu, was born in Malanje, Angola. From an early age he had a passion for painting. He works with different visual forms. He has taken part in several solo and group exhibitions, as well as artistic residencies in various countries. His work can be found in public and private collections in Angola and abroad, such as the Millenium Atlantico Foundation, CLC Arquitectos, Presidente Meridien Luanda, the Jean Clode de Almeida collection.