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 It is difficult to appeal to someone else’s mother (Obi ni yƐ frɛna ) 2018

Pigment on watercolour paper
53 × 37 in; 134.6 × 94 cm

 

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Adelaide Damoah

Adelaide Damoah

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  • Moon cycle, period, full moon. This week, I have simultaneously experienced intense pleasure and excruciating pain28th July 2022 - 7:14 pm

    Painting 2021 Pigment and spray paint on wooden board 121 x 192 cm  

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  • It’s 3am and one of the most intense, spiritual, divinely feminine, creative, sexual experiences just happened in my brain while I slept off the pain (Part 1)28th July 2022 - 6:24 pm

      Painting 2021 Pigment on canvas 153 x 102 cm  

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  • The pain took me to another place with the pleasure and it was a magical beautiful creative womb space28th July 2022 - 6:24 pm

      Painting 2021 Pigment on canvas 120 x 183 cm

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  • Where my whole body came more alive than it ever has been but only in my mind28th July 2022 - 6:23 pm

    Painting 2021 Pigment and spray paint on canvas 76 x 76 cm

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  • There is a kind of violence in my desire for you28th July 2022 - 6:23 pm

    Painting 2021 Pigment and ink on hand-made khadi paper 111 x 162 cm

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  • Softly, gently, slowly28th July 2022 - 6:23 pm

    Painting 2021 Pigment and ink on hand-made khadi paper 83 x 198 cm

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Latest News

  • Arachne II (enyɔ): Healing Dislocated Cultures. Gallery 1957, London. 30 May 202410th June 2024 - 4:40 pm
  • Art Money29th April 2024 - 1:01 pm
  • Adelaide DamoahContemporary And… Constellations – Part 1: Figures on Earth & Beyond – Group Show13th March 2024 - 12:00 am
  • Adelaide Damoah 202360th Venice Biennale. ‘In Praise of Black Errantry’. Unit Gallery x Courtauld Institute5th March 2024 - 9:48 am
  • AKADi Magazine: Gallery 1957 to mark 8th anniversary with two-city multimedia art exhibition5th February 2024 - 12:00 am
  • Art News Africa: Gallery 1957 Presents Constellations – Part 1: Figures On Earth & Beyond1st February 2024 - 12:11 am
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