Art is a way through which we express ourselves and talk about the happenings in the society. It can take on a political or a social angle. Olusayo Ajetunmobi aka Artofajet created these monochrome illustrations to show that “coloured girls everywhere are beautiful regardless of the hue”.
Meet ‘Cola’, created in beautiful shades of brown.
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Meet ‘Hot Chocolate’, clearly inspired by Jessica Rabbit and created in gorgeous shades of dark red.
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This fun pop art in shades of green, aptly called ‘Mint’.
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And ‘Shades of Blue’, inspired by American singer/actress, Zendaya.
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