Alone With Myself
Acrylic on Canvas
36x36in
$3,360
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Emmanuel Akolo
Canada
Artist highlights
- Local Artist
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic on Canvas
- Other details : Unmounted artwork. Mounting and/or framing available on request.
- Dimensions : 36x36in
About this artwork
No Add Your Own Join My Own is a visceral exploration of the cumulative weight of daily existence. The portrait features a figure in a moment of physical and emotional exhaustion, hand pressed against the face to shield against an overwhelming reality. The red fabric draped over the shoulder serves as a metaphor for the random, unceasing burdens—taxes, bills, and the needs of dependents—that arrive regardless of one's readiness. It captures the specific…
fatigue of navigating life’s hurdles, where every new responsibility feels like an added weight on an already strained spirit.
The composition utilizes a vibrant, textured green background that suggests the relentless, organic persistence of life's demands. This energy contrasts sharply with the subject's weary posture and the bold blue of his garment, highlighting the tension between the individual and the "hive" of external pressures.
The composition utilizes a vibrant, textured green background that suggests the relentless, organic persistence of life's demands. This energy contrasts sharply with the subject's weary posture and the bold blue of his garment, highlighting the tension between the individual and the "hive" of external pressures.
Emmanuel Akolo
Canada
Credentials
- Local Artist
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
Emmanuel Akolo is an award-winning Nigerian visual artist in Niagara Falls, Canada, exploring human emotion, cultural heritage, identity, and community memory through bold light and expressive portraiture. A vital voice in Ontario's arts scene, he won "Best in Show" at the 2025 Niagara Falls Juried Art Exhibition and placed second in the Art Gallery of Hamilton’s live painting competition. His recent solo exhibition, "Unfinished Narratives" (2026), and contributions to "Black Histories: Black Futures" highlight his dedication to historical reclamation and social dialogue.
Akolo's technical versatility shines in digital art licensing partnerships with Samsung Frame TV and LG Gallery TV+. Saatchi Art. Singulart And Artsper named him an "Artist to Collect." An Ontario Arts Council grant recipient and member of CARFAC Ontario and the Niagara Artist Centre, his work is held globally across Canada, the US, UK, France, Hong Kong, & Nigeria
Akolo's technical versatility shines in digital art licensing partnerships with Samsung Frame TV and LG Gallery TV+. Saatchi Art. Singulart And Artsper named him an "Artist to Collect." An Ontario Arts Council grant recipient and member of CARFAC Ontario and the Niagara Artist Centre, his work is held globally across Canada, the US, UK, France, Hong Kong, & Nigeria
Emmanuel Akolo
No Add Your Own Join My Own
$2,840
