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Artist Jeremiah Onifadé s Surreal Figures Speaks on America s Unfamiliarity With Black Emotion

Artist Jeremiah Onifadé s Surreal Figures Speaks on America s Unfamiliarity With Black Emotion
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Through March 27 131 Payne St. Over the last several years, the Nigerian-born Onifadé has gradually carved out a niche as one of Dallas’ most revered and original artists. His solo show Surreal Figures, which is on display through March 27, marks the first time the gallery SITE131 has devoted its entire space to a single artist. Onifadé s orb-like figures are representations of Black emotion and experience, with each painting telling a powerful story about his time in war-torn Africa. For this show, the preternaturally cheerful artist is showing a series of paintings (many of which are new creations) that balance Black joy with pain, sorrow and triumph. He’s cataloging his community’s history, one painting at a time.

Painter Jeremiah Onifadé Wants to Make the World Better For His Son

Painter Jeremiah Onifadé Wants to Make the World Better For His Son In a solo exhibition in the Design District gallery SITE 101, the Nigeria-born artist tells stories through distinctive, orb-like figures. By Tyler Hicks Published in Arts & Entertainment February 8, 2021 12:04 pm If Jeremiah Onifadé’s son is killed by a police officer, he knows what will be said. “They’ll say they feared for their lives,” Onifadé says. “They’ll say he was on drugs. They’ll say he was a ‘thug.’” It doesn’t matter that the 33-year-old painter’s son is only two years old. This is what is on Onifadé’s mind at 3 a.m., when the world is asleep and he’s putting paint to canvas in his garage.

Jeremiah Onifadé s paintings reflect the Black experience — and our shared humanity

Jeremiah Onifadé s paintings reflect the Black experience and our shared humanity The Nigerian-born, Dallas-based artist’s exhibition is at Site 131 through March 27. Jeremiah Onifadé, Recushioning With Panadol Extra, 2020, Acrylic and Garri on canvas(Jeremiah Onifadé) This just might be Jeremiah Onifadé s year. The Nigerian-born, Dallas-based artist receives a major introduction to the Dallas art scene with his first solo gallery exhibition. His colorful, surrealist acrylic paintings are getting a premier placement at Site 131 gallery: the first time in its five-year history the space would be dedicated to just one artist. The exhibition, “Surreal Figures,” on view through March 27, is a collection of 13 works on canvas. The paintings, which vary in size and subject, fill the gallery walls with a multitude of abstract narratives, at once familiar and unsettling.

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