Nolani
“Nolani” is a powerful exploration of identity and authenticity, representing the triumph over body dysmorphia and the decision to stand unapologetically in one’s own truth. The piece depicts a curvaceous woman in a bold, unapologetic stance, her long locs cascading in natural rhythm, exuding confidence and self-acceptance. Rendered in black and white, her figure contrasts against a rich, layered background of purples, symbolizing introspection and inner strength. Gold leaf accents shimmer throughout the canvas, symbolizing moments of clarity and the recognition of one’s worth. The interplay of monochrome and vibrant hues invites viewers to reflect on the struggle of hiding oneself behind facades and the beauty of embracing one's true identity. Nolani calls for liberation from the shadows of self-doubt, celebrating the bold act of taking up space in the world.
24" x 30"
Acrylic on Canvas
“Nolani” is a powerful exploration of identity and authenticity, representing the triumph over body dysmorphia and the decision to stand unapologetically in one’s own truth. The piece depicts a curvaceous woman in a bold, unapologetic stance, her long locs cascading in natural rhythm, exuding confidence and self-acceptance. Rendered in black and white, her figure contrasts against a rich, layered background of purples, symbolizing introspection and inner strength. Gold leaf accents shimmer throughout the canvas, symbolizing moments of clarity and the recognition of one’s worth. The interplay of monochrome and vibrant hues invites viewers to reflect on the struggle of hiding oneself behind facades and the beauty of embracing one's true identity. Nolani calls for liberation from the shadows of self-doubt, celebrating the bold act of taking up space in the world.
24" x 30"
Acrylic on Canvas
“Nolani” is a powerful exploration of identity and authenticity, representing the triumph over body dysmorphia and the decision to stand unapologetically in one’s own truth. The piece depicts a curvaceous woman in a bold, unapologetic stance, her long locs cascading in natural rhythm, exuding confidence and self-acceptance. Rendered in black and white, her figure contrasts against a rich, layered background of purples, symbolizing introspection and inner strength. Gold leaf accents shimmer throughout the canvas, symbolizing moments of clarity and the recognition of one’s worth. The interplay of monochrome and vibrant hues invites viewers to reflect on the struggle of hiding oneself behind facades and the beauty of embracing one's true identity. Nolani calls for liberation from the shadows of self-doubt, celebrating the bold act of taking up space in the world.
24" x 30"
Acrylic on Canvas
Previously shown in the Exhibition titled “ Untold Stories: The Art of the Female Gesture” at Gallery Erato, Seattle, WA.