February 14, 2024 SPARTANBURG SC
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art by Johni Bleu
Latest works, collections, and limited prints by Johni Bleu now available
"Body Of Proof"
Bleu's version of Peter Paul Rubens’ “The Descent from the Cross” (1612)
This oil on panel painting titled "Body of Proof" measures 52" x 96" including the hand made frame.
"Surface Tension"
"Surface Tension" captures the profound desire we all have to present ourselves to the world in an ideal manner. Its symbolism represents the journey of self-discovery, as we gradually uncover our true selves and acknowledge the person hidden beneath the facade.
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"Salt & Silk"
48" x 60" Oil on Cotton Canvas
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"The Luxury of Dreams"
48" x 48" Oil on Cotton Canvas
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"Blemishes in Satin"
30" x 40" Oil on Cotton Canvas
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"And Still, I Rise"
"And Still, I Rise" encapsulates the essence of resilience and grace. A delicate butterfly gracefully perched on the nose serves as a guiding beacon, embodying unwavering faith in the future. Simultaneously, the presence of another butterfly trailing behind signifies a profound gratitude towards the experiences of our past that have propelled us forward.
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"Birds of Praise"
"Birds of Praise" centers around the potency of language. The doves featured in the painting serve as a symbol of the significance of speaking from a position of tranquility and understanding. Conversely, the hand encircling the neck signifies society's persistent desire to control and regulate our personal truths.
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"A Moment's Breath"
"A Moment's Breath" encapsulates the act of pausing amidst the distractions that clutter our thoughts, allowing us to truly appreciate our present surroundings. This pause is not symbolic, but rather a literal invitation to acknowledge and embrace our current being.
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