Vivid Contours and Bold Colors Illuminate Empowering Portraits by Naledi Tshegofatso Modupi
“Colors.” All pictures © Naledi Tshegofatso Modupi, shared with permission
In vibrant and expressive digital portraits, Cape City-based artist Naledi Tshegofatso Modupi captures the essence of particular person type, confidence, and pleasure. Swimming pools of colour spotlight eyelids, cheekbones, chins, or ears whereas steady traces outline the contours of the topics’ options and profiles. Intricate linear patterns adorn an array of distinctive hairstyles and equipment, celebrating girls’s distinctive and empowering tales. Specializing in the fantastic thing about Black folks, the artist says in a statement that she goals to “encourage confidence and awaken hope in those that are capable of finding their reflections in her items.”
Modupi may have work in Trendy Flavours with Brutal Curation in Cape City from June 11 to July 1. She additionally has prints obtainable in her shop, and you could find extra of her work on Instagram and Behance.
“Hair is Jewelry”
“Settle for Imperfections”
“Inhale Peace”
“Issa Rae”
“Keep Shining”
“What a Lady”
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