Lips Oil cans. 2018
Technique
Steel, oil cans and tin
Dimensions
65 × 46 × 24 cm
With this steel sculpture made of recycled oil cans, Sokari Douglas Camp is addressing the viewers’ environmental consciousness. Once again the focus is on the relationship between nature and commerce, African society and capitalism. The women depicted, dressed in ‘Vierge’ extra virgin olive oil tins, wear bright red lipstick.
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About the artist
Sokari Douglas Camp African and Western cultures meet here. The two realities merge into a harmonious but outlined whole. In her art, the echo of Kalabari rituals is strong but unified beautifully with other cultural belongings. This artist's path is remarkable, and her works that highlight socio-political and environmental issues continue to result exuberant and mysterious, daring and aware.
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More about the artwork
Lips Oil cans. 2018
With this steel sculpture made of recycled oil cans, Sokari Douglas Camp is addressing the viewers’ environmental consciousness. Once again the focus is on the relationship between nature and commerce, African society and capitalism. The women depicted, dressed in ‘Vierge’ extra virgin olive oil tins, wear bright red lipstick.
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Yorkshire Tea JonkonnuSokari Douglas Camp295 × 124 × 124 cm€ 54.000 -
Ruffle JonkonnuSokari Douglas Camp264 × 124 × 124 cm€ 54.000 -
Corten HeadSokari Douglas Camp179 × 94 × 160 cm€ 23.800 -
Lipton Tea John Canoe. 2021Sokari Douglas Camp117 × 44 × 26 cm Sold -
Quantum one Barrel girl. 2018Sokari Douglas Camp182 × 60 × 55 cm€ 9.400 -
Fish Head. 2020Sokari Douglas Camp55 × 33 × 36 cm€ 4.700 -
Sugar Cane John Canoe. 2021Sokari Douglas Camp150 × 33 × 26 cm Sold -
John Canoe Blue Bustle. 2021Sokari Douglas Camp86 × 23,5 × 40 cm€ 4.500 -
John Canoe House. 2021Sokari Douglas Camp105 × 51 × 21 cm€ 4.500 -
Squashed Cupid. 2021Sokari Douglas Camp49 × 28,2 × 40 cm€ 4.500 -
John Canoe Lace and heals. 2021Sokari Douglas Camp90 × 32 × 17 cm€ 4.500
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