Faces by Suleiman Abdulfatai (fhatoh arts)

Artwork Overview
Title: Faces
Artist: Suleiman Abdulfatai (fhatoh arts)
Medium: Yarn Threads and Needle on canvas
Dimensions: Length: 53 cm, Width: 43 cm
Materials: Quality yarn threads on linen canvas
Country of Origin: Nigeria
Year of Creation: 2023

Artistic Vision
“Faces” explores the intricate nature of human identity and connection, using woven yarn threads to create an abstract yet powerful portrayal of the human experience. The distinct faces in the piece are intertwined, symbolising our shared experiences and interconnectedness with others. The radiant colours in the yarn threads represent a spectrum of emotions, both joyful and sorrowful, layered upon each other, reflecting the complexities of life. The vivid hues contrast with the abstract forms, injecting the piece with a sense of hope, creativity, and energy, even in moments of emotional complexity. “Faces” captures the fragmented yet connected nature of human identity, highlighting the deep emotional and social bonds that shape us.

Significance and Inspiration
The inspiration for “Faces” comes from Suleiman Abdulfatai’s observations of society and the complex nature of human emotions. Each face in the piece represents a unique identity, yet the intertwining threads suggest that, despite our differences, we are all connected through shared experiences and emotions. The artist’s use of vibrant, woven threads emphasises the energy and vitality that we carry, even in times of emotional or personal difficulty. This piece serves as a reflection on the multifaceted and interconnected nature of humanity.

Perfect for 
“Faces” is a versatile and vibrant artwork that can enhance various spaces. Its textured and colourful nature makes it ideal for living rooms, hotel spaces, offices, galleries, hallways, and modern interiors. The piece’s abstract portrayal of human connection and emotion adds depth and meaning to any environment, sparking conversations and offering a powerful visual narrative.

Why Choose “Faces”?

Unique Artistic Expression: An evocative thread painting that captures the complexity of human identity and emotional connection.

Cultural and Emotional Relevance: Reflects the shared human experience, symbolising both joy and sorrow through vibrant yarn threads.

Investment in Art: A meaningful and visually striking piece that adds both aesthetic beauty and emotional depth to any collection.

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