“Wet Silver” Oil on Canvas

$900.00

This artwork was inspired by love and desire in a futuristic world.  The post-apocalyptic art has become a signature style of black artist Amir Shakir who describes his work as  “artistic realism without sacrificing the wonders of artistic simplicity. “

Description

“Wet Silver” Oil painting on Canvas

This artwork was inspired by love and desire in a futuristic world.  The post-apocalyptic art has become a signature style of black artist Amir Shakir who describes his work as  “artistic realism without sacrificing the wonders of artistic simplicity.”

 

 

Additional information

Weight 10 lbs
Dimensions 96 x 48 in
Classification

Paintings

Artist

Amir Shakir

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Inscriptions and Markings

Signed with Certificate of Authenticity

Frame

gold frame included

Exhibition History

Art Fusion Art Fair 2016

About the Artist

Originally from Lafayette, Louisiana Amir Shakir was introduced to art at an early age by his father who was a well known local artist. He is a multidisciplinary artist that studied Music and Visual Arts at Texas Southern University. He is an artist, muralist, singer, songwriter, producer, and graphic designer. Amir’s artwork incorporates various mediums such as sculpting, oil & acrylic painting, digital painting, metal work and music engineering. His concepts draws inspiration from electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial design and nature. In 2010 he started a band called Naicisum and produced a few music videos for which he directed and built dioramas incorporating stop motion animation. In November 2014 he released an album titled Stranded on Earth and has been working on an new solo album to be released in 2017 titled LUSH while working on art murals. Amir’s music and artwork has been featured in Mount Gay Rum, United in Craft. filmed in Wynwood, Miami Florida.