Akore 'Smiles From Africa' MixedMedia Signed w/COA (#0462) 2010-Present. Original MixedMedia painting by AKORE. Signed by the artist and with certificate of authenticity. MixedMedia on thick paper (aerosol, acrylic, stencil) Hand signed, size: 50×70 cm. In good condition. About the work... That deep, happy and confident smile with which they face seemingly carefree or simple lives, but in permanent and coordinated contact with nature and life. Those 'smiles of Africa' are the work of nature and thousands of years of human evolution and contain great psychological and spiritual riches and essential life lessons. Akore is considered one of the most active and recognized urban artists in Barcelona today. He has participated in numerous individual and collective exhibitions, events and international projects. His work has been published in National Geographic, Greenpeace, MTV, El Periódico de Catalunya, La Vanguardia, among others, and he starred in the art documentary series 'This is Art' (TV3 / Movistar+), which screened in more than 50 countries across worldwide. He is known in the urban art scene for his colorful, powerful and expressive Afro-graffiti. His unique style is centered around post-graffiti and has been defined as primitive, tribal, abstract, hip funk, electro-afropunk, and is called "Afrocolor". His portraits and paintings of African tribal women reflect the soul of Mother Africa, with whom he has always felt spiritually connected. His work is clearly influenced by urban culture, hip hop, the African American movements and culture, for African aesthetics, Street Art, Pop Art and graphic design. Photos are part of the description, see pictures to judge by yourself its overall condition. Be safely packaged and sent worldwide.