Burning Spear
Painting made in 2022
150 cm X 150 cm X 4.5 cm
Unique Artwork
£4,500
VAT will be added as applicable to this price
Artist
Anna Sebastian
Title
Burning Spear
Dimensions
150 cm X 150 cm X 4.5 cm
Year made
2022
Material
Oil on canvas
Description
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The bass and rhythm of the album, its calm mellow structure, communicates an implicit regality in Burning Spears album. The sound evocative of night and heat, specific to the humidity of the Caribbean, and yet the beat connects to an Afro futurist sensibility. Its this that has attracted me to Burning spears album, that removes one from contemporary music into a question regarding whether a return to a ‘motherland’ is possible and what it means to thus create a new identity based on displacement- to which Burning Spear becomes a paternal figure. The bass, the repetition metaphorise the construction of a new structure of identity based on the past.<br />…
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The bass and rhythm of the album, its calm mellow structure, communicates an implicit regality in Burning Spears album. The sound evocative of night and heat, specific to the humidity of the Caribbean, and yet the beat connects to an Afro futurist sensibility. Its this that has attracted me to Burning spears album, that removes one from contemporary music into a question regarding whether a return to a ‘motherland’ is possible and what it means to thus create a new identity based on displacement- to which Burning Spear becomes a paternal figure. The bass, the repetition metaphorise the construction of a new structure of identity based on the past.<br />…
VAT included. Shipping costs may apply after the sale.<br />
<br />
The bass and rhythm of the album, its calm mellow structure, communicates an implicit regality in Burning Spears album. The sound evocative of night and heat, specific to the humidity of the Caribbean, and yet the beat connects to an Afro futurist sensibility. Its this that has attracted me to Burning spears album, that removes one from contemporary music into a question regarding whether a return to a ‘motherland’ is possible and what it means to thus create a new identity based on displacement- to which Burning Spear becomes a paternal figure. The bass, the repetition metaphorise the construction of a new structure of identity based on the past.<br />
The regality of the music is complemented by the album cover, the man in military gear atop a white horse. Is he a saviour or is he king? The composition seemed both dramatic yet sincere. In respect of these feelings, I did not want to mess with the cover and adapt it too much. I just wanted to blow it up, have it large and proud.
<br />
The bass and rhythm of the album, its calm mellow structure, communicates an implicit regality in Burning Spears album. The sound evocative of night and heat, specific to the humidity of the Caribbean, and yet the beat connects to an Afro futurist sensibility. Its this that has attracted me to Burning spears album, that removes one from contemporary music into a question regarding whether a return to a ‘motherland’ is possible and what it means to thus create a new identity based on displacement- to which Burning Spear becomes a paternal figure. The bass, the repetition metaphorise the construction of a new structure of identity based on the past.<br />
The regality of the music is complemented by the album cover, the man in military gear atop a white horse. Is he a saviour or is he king? The composition seemed both dramatic yet sincere. In respect of these feelings, I did not want to mess with the cover and adapt it too much. I just wanted to blow it up, have it large and proud.
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