Rogers-Akamike Akachukwubuikemis a Nigerian contemporary artist whose work explores the depth and diversity of human emotion through portraiture and figurative painting. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fine and Industrial Arts from the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
Rogers-Akamike’s paintings focus primarily on the human form, its curves, gestures, and expressions. Through deliberate exaggeration and expressive brushwork, he captures the emotions and stories embedded in everyday experiences, achievements, and challenges. His technique involves the use of both thin and thick layers of paint to create the illusion of movement and feeling, often emphasizing the subtleties of facial expressions and body language.
Working mainly with oil on canvas and charcoal on paper, Rogers-Akamike draws inspiration from his personal experiences and the lives of those around him. His artistic journey is fueled by moments of struggle and growth, which he transforms into powerful visual narratives. He also finds creative influence in the works of renowned artists such as William Bouguereauand Cesar Santos, among others.
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