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Ben Georgia was mentored by Theodoros Stamos, one of the pioneers of American Abstract Expressionism. Georgia has exhibited in Galleries around the world. His studios are in Maine, NJ and Florida. 12"x12"
This striking 8" x 8" original square canvas captures the weightless, vibrant kinetic motion characteristic of Boubakary Konseimbo’s celebrated wildlife pieces. The piece depicts a bird soaring dynamically against a textured sky-blue background.
Executed in a captivating mix of deep black charcoal lines, rich earthy ochre, and shimmering silver/white pastels, the composition conveys a powerful sensation of speed, flight, and absolute freedom. True to his signature style, the canvas is unprimed by traditional gesso, allowing the organic pigments to merge flawlessly with the heavy weave fabric for an incredible, raw, texturized finish About the Artist - Boubakary Konseimbo.
About the Artist: Boubakary Konseimbo
Boubakary Konseimbo is an internationally renowned, self-taught artist originally from the West African nation of Burkina Faso, who splits his studio time between his homeland and Santa Fe, New Mexico About the Artist - Boubakary Konseimbo. Making his international debut in Paris in 2006, Konseimbo has established a highly sought-after reputation across Europe and the United States, including features at prestigious events like the Mulvane Art Fair.
Konseimbo refers to his work as "free spirit" art About the Artist - Boubakary Konseimbo. He constructs his raw materials by extracting natural earth pigments from clay and ground rock, aging them over weeks to formulate rich patinas About the Artist - Boubakary Konseimbo. His frequent focus on birds and fish directly reflects his thematic fascination with motion, boundaries, and individual liberty Boubakary Konseimbo Fine Art - The Kalled Gallery. His works are held in institutional collections like the Mulvane Art Museum as well as fine galleries globally Boubakary Konseimbo Fine Art - The Kalled Gallery.
English painter Barry Leighton-Jones (1932-2011) was born in London, England, and is a direct descendent of the Victorian artist and president of the Royal Academy, Lord Frederic Leighton. He began his artistic career at the age of five after winning a major art competition. Leighton-Jones is internationally known for his noticeable style of figurative painting and his moving representations of English life and traditions. Leighton-Jones is perhaps best known for his Street Urchin series, his illustrations of courtroom scenes and legal dealings, and his paintings of the clown Emmett Kelly.
The woman is Ava Kelly, Emmett's wife. She worked with Emmett in the Circus.