AMG Projects proudly presents ‘The Vanguard,’ a group exhibition showcasing the innovative works of female contemporary African artists.
This exhibition certainly highlights the groundbreaking contributions of emerging women in the art world. It features the works of Abisola K. Gbadamosi, Elizabeth Ekpetorson, Jessica Soares, Joy Adeboye, Tiffany-Annabelle, and Yadichinma Ukoha-Kalu.
It serves as a testament to the resilience and innovative spirit of these six extraordinary talents. Each artist, including Elizabeth Ekpetorson, who skillfully explores the human physique, contributing to a crucial local narrative.
For her inaugural exhibition, Joy Adeboye delicately weaves figures reflecting fragility and emotion, using watercolours to capture personal experiences. Experimental artist and designer, Yadichinma Ukoha-Kalu prioritizes spontaneity, birthing unique visual languages emphasising relationship and interaction.
Tiffany-Annabelle, exploring femininity’s power, places abstract figures within spontaneous triangles, encouraging women to embrace multifaceted aspects. Abisola Gbadamosi’s abstract works illuminate human emotions’ fluidity, emphasizing self-support and awareness through interplaying light and dark hues.
In a series born from experimenting with a new medium, Jessica Soares delves into the delicate balance between bloom and gloom. She invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of success.
As we delve deeper into the contemporary age, The Vanguard celebrates a rising generation of fearless women leading the charge to establish Africa as a formidable force in the art world. This exhibition serves as an ode to their unwavering spirit and boundless creativity, positioning them as the vanguard that will guide us to the promised land.
On a mission to empower African artists and curators, AMG Projects has served as a critical gateway for the discovery of game-changing emerging talent
The Vanguard is currently on display at AMG Projects until March 24, 2024.