Genius
Genius
Etugo Nwokah
Oil on Canvas
Genius was created to inspire others to find why they exist and what their unique offering to the world is. Dug Ivy renders a familiar face of brilliance alongside a hand-lettered reminder that genius isn’t reserved — it lives in everyone, waiting to be recognized. Warm, weathered tones and a touch of comic-strip wit give the piece a playful yet thought-provoking presence, well suited to a study, office, or any space meant to spark ideas.
Height: 20 in
Width: 16 in
Artist Bio:
Etugo, the artist behind Dug Ivy, is a Nigerian-British painter based in Maplewood, NJ, whose work blends gritty street art imagery and multicultural subjects. As a first-generation immigrant who grew up in the Midwest, he draws on his distinct upbringing for ideas that are sometimes edgy, sometimes humorous, and always meant to be thought-provoking. Working in oil paint thinned to behave like watercolor, he creates layered, colorful pieces shaped by art, conversation, music, and fashion from his travels around the world. Find more of Dug Ivy’s work, including original paintings, prints, and custom commissions, at www.dugivy.com.
Artist Identifiers:
BIPOC, Immigrant to U.S.
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