The Thunder and The Storm | Oya, Sango & Ogun

The Thunder and The Storm | Oya, Sango & OgunMedium: Acrylic on Hand Crafted Wood CanvasDimensions: 47. 5" x 34"Availability: 1 of 1 Original Please enquire for acquisition details. Commissioned by The National Gallery, London At the centre of this work are three powerful orisa: ya, the orisa of storms and transformation; ng, the orisa of thunder; and gn, the orisa of iron and war. In Yorb storytelling, ya is first married to gn, yet ultimately drawn to his rival ng, a love triangle said to have

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Fulani braids (sometimes called bo braids) are a long-standing style worn across Fulani communities

gatherings that briefly bridge the human and spirit worlds

and a small blue bird

This 255 gsm

with distinct approaches to parting

The Yumboes (also called Bakhna Rakhna

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From the Guro communities of Bouaflé and Zuénoula

and was placed in water until she swelled to full size

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and help prevent breakage