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Aboudia — Enfants dans la Rue 2
Aboudia

Enfants dans la Rue 2

2013

A dynamic and visceral composition by Ivorian artist Aboudia, this work layers acrylic paint and mixed media to depict the raw, energetic presence of street children navigating urban chaos. Bold, gestural figures emerge from a dense web of scrawled text, graffiti-like markings, and explosive bursts of color, reflecting the frenetic rhythm of life on the streets of Abidjan. The painting captures both the vulnerability and resilience of youth, rendered through Aboudia's signature style that bridges street art, expressionism, and the visual language of West African life.

Medium
acrylic and mixed media on canvas

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Aboudia, Enfants dans la Rue 2, 2013

A dynamic and visceral composition by Ivorian artist Aboudia, this work layers acrylic paint and mixed media to depict the raw, energetic presence of street children navigating urban chaos. Bold, gestural figures emerge from a dense web of scrawled text, graffiti-like markings, and explosive bursts of color, reflecting the frenetic rhythm of life on the streets of Abidjan. The painting captures both the vulnerability and resilience of youth, rendered through Aboudia's signature style that bridges street art, expressionism, and the visual language of West African life.

Medium
acrylic and mixed media on canvas
Year
2013
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Raw Expressionism, Figurative Painting, Outsider Art Influence, Ivorian Artist, Street Children, Bold Colors, Male Artist, Street Art Influence, Emerging Artist, Dark And Vibrant, Contemporary Artist, Outsider Art, Canvas, Children Subject Matter, Figurative Art, Chaotic Energy, Raw And Urgent Mood, Acrylic And Mixed Media, 21st Century, Raw And Gritty, Urban Expressionism, Neo-Expressionism, Urban Scene

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