Strength Of Africa: ( 33’’ X 50’’) Oil On Canvas
The Strength Of Africa depicts the value hidden within the Beautiful African People. After slavery for several years, the people from the land of Africa has themselves forgotten the strength and value which are within themselves. Basically it is not the color of ones skin speaks for one , rather it is the Ability, strength and Values one has, which talks and takes life going up the journey.
Elephants are one of the Biggest and strongest creatures that ever lived on this planet earth, are dark in complexion. Similarly Blue whales are the biggest fishes that ever swam the deepest sea, which are also dark in complexion. Crows are those lovely birds that keep the environment clean by consuming all the waste and eventually having a big role in keeping the environment and eco system clean, which are also dark in complexion. This shows the ability of these living creatures on land water and air, rather than their dark completion
Bottles filled with peanuts shows the good hospitality of people from the Land of Africa. An African women vendor is shown carrying a baby walking towards strength and speed which are shown with horses, depts. how she is forcing herself to make her simple living . It shows one’s ability of facing tough situation at all times.
The complete picture from birds view shows an African lady in a sitting position with folded leg.