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The barefoot boy, Masterpiece, Original painting (2024) Painting by Jafeth Moiane
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Painting,
Acrylic
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Oil
on Canvas
- Dimensions Height 35.4in, Width 35.4in
- Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
- Framing This artwork is not framed
- Categories Paintings under $5,000 Figurative Kid portaits
"The barefoot boy" is a soul-stirring painting that tells a powerful story of African children navigating life with a spirit unyielding to hardship.
In this evocative portrayal, i skillfully render the innocence and vulnerability of the young subjects who navigate the world without the protective embrace of shoes.
Their expressions carry the weight of their experiences.
The muted tones of the canvas serve as a backdrop for the children's stark reality, emphasizing the raw beauty of their existence.
The absence of shoes becomes a poignant metaphor for the economic disparities and challenges faced by marginalized communities.
This masterpiece invites viewers to reflect on the universal themes of poverty, resilience, and the enduring hope that persists even in the face of adversity.
This painting is not merely a visual representation but a call to action, encouraging empathy and understanding.
"The barefoot boy" is more than a painting; it is a testament to the power of art to shine a light on social issues and provoke contemplation.
Bring this emotionally charged piece into your space, and let it serve as a reminder of the shared human experience, sparking conversations about compassion, awareness, and the potential for positive change."
- Large painting
- Height: 90cm- 35.43"
- Width: 90cm- 35.43"
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- Unframed
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Jafeth Moiane is a versatile Mozambican artist, working as a painter, sculptor and photographer. He currently lives and works in Mozambique, where he has developed his artistic talent since childhood.
Jafeth Moiane started drawing and painting in 1976, while studying in primary school. From the following year, in 1977, he was already passionate about the art of painting. In 1984-1985, he took a painting course to learn the techniques of drawing in pencil, watercolor, oil and acrylic. Later, in 2013, he also took a batik painting course.
Since 2007, Jafeth Moiane regularly participates in exhibitions across Mozambique, where he presents his varied artistic works.
Currently, the paintings of Jafeth Moiane are dedicated to the people of the CABO DELGADO province, in the PALMA district, in northern Mozambique, where the French company TOTAL is building the largest oil and gas project in Africa and the world. Women and children are brutally killed there by terrorists. Since 2017, tens of thousands of people have been killed and more than 700,000 people have fled to other parts of the country with nothing, only their clothes. It is a humanitarian crisis.
Jafeth Moiane's paintings are a cry for the end of this genocide, for peace and the development of his country, Mozambique. He uses his art to raise awareness of this tragic situation and to raise his voice for the well-being of his people.
- Nationality: MOZAMBIQUE
- Date of birth : unknown date
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- Groups: Contemporary Mozambican Artists