To Dream, to Collect
Reference
0f2027ec
Year
2017
Medium
Drawings & Works on Paper
Size
50 x 70 cm
19.69 x 28 in
Artwork offered by
Five Gallery, Lugano
Mixed media on paper.
Abraham Sidney Ofei Nkansah’s work is the result of a narrative conducted with such a persistent attention to be in close relationship between the ancient experience of medieval illumination and the urgent, communicative-compulsive need of the contemporary season. Each of his works is addressed not without suffering, up to shrink the image and narrative in a state of absolute concentration. An ‘accumulation’ of signs which generates a dense, polychrome weave, a mirror of “images of thought” that respond to an extraordinary aesthetic sensibility.
About the Artist
1990 Modena, Italy
Abraham Sidney was born in Modena in 1990. He studied at the Polytechnic of Milan, at the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence and at Brera Fine Art Academy.
Abraham Sidney Ofei Nkansah’s work is the result of a narrative conducted with such a persistent attention to be in close relationship between the ancient experience of medieval illumination and the urgent, communicative-compulsive need of the contemporary season. Each of his works is addressed not without suffering, up to shrink the image and narrative in a state of absolute concentration. An ‘accumulation’ of signs which generates a dense, polychrome weave, a mirror of “images of thought” that respond to an extraordinary aesthetic sensibility.
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Address
Lugano, Via Canova 7
Five Gallery was conceived and founded by Igor Rucci in an elegant apartment in the historical centre of Lugano, and it has been operating in the Contemporary Art scene since 2013. Five Gallery wants to reassert the principle of Contemporary Art Collection by proposing important exhibitions and collections dedicated to the Masters of the 70’s and 80’s...