FIYIN KOKO: WATER ME
NIGERIA
10 DEC - 7 JAN 2024
Navigating surrealism and reality, dreams and memories, Water me intertwines personal narratives of evolution, womanhood, connection and spirituality. It gently ushers the viewer into the artist's world, while creating a safe haven for our own emotional travel. Table of contents, the first piece encountered by the viewer; serves as a prologue, setting the stage for the ephemeral journey that unfolds. It is also evidence of the thoughtfulness and care with which Fiyin Koko guides us through the sacred realm of her mind. She steadies us for the journey, holds our hand and never lets go.
In the majority of the painting & digital works, the fluid & entrancing brushstrokes, support the artist’s the real world building. The subjects hold the viewer's gaze, stimulating connection and shared emotion...