尼基德卡·阿库衣·克洛斯比(Njideka Akunyili Crosby)1983年出生于尼日利亚埃努古,目前生活和工作于洛杉矶。
尼基德卡·阿库衣·克洛斯比(Njideka Akunyili Crosby)的作品将时尚杂志上的图像、尼日利亚流行歌星的照片以及艺术家自己的家庭相册叠加到亲密的家庭场景中。她于16岁搬到美国,对文化混杂的体验也是她作品中的一个重要主题。
尼基德卡·阿库衣·克洛斯比(Njideka Akunyili Crosby)的作品多次参加拍卖,成交价从 11,250 美元到 4,740,000 美元不等,具体取决于作品的尺寸和材质。自 2016 年以来,这位艺术家的拍卖纪录是 4,740,000 美元的《The Beautyful Ones》(上图),于 2022 年在纽约佳士得拍出。
I Refuse to be Invisible, 2010
ink, charcoal, acrylic and transfers on paper
117 3/4 x 82 in. (300 x 208.2 cm.)
Mimetic Gestures, 2010
oil, printed paper collage and lace on canvas
83 ½ x 67 in. (212.1 x 170.2 cm.)
Untitled, Executed circa 2010
oil, fabric and printed paper collage on canvas
91.4 x 122 cm. 36 x 48 1/8 in.
5 Umezebi Street, New Haven, Enugu, 2012
Acrylic, transfers, colored pencil, charcoal, and pastel on paper
85 x 105 inches (215.9 x 266.7 cm)
Tea Time in New Haven, Enugu, 2013
Acrylic, transfers, colored pencil, charcoal, and collage on paper
84 x 111 inches (213.4 x 281.9 cm)
Mama, Mummy, and Mamma (Predecessors #2) , 2014
Acrylic, color pencil, charcoal, and transfers on paper
84 x 144 inches (213.4 x 365.8 cm)
The Beautyful Ones, Series #1c, 2014
Acrylic, color pencil, and transfers on paper
60 x 42 inches (152.4 x 106.7 cm)
Ike ya, 2016
Acrylic, transfers, colored pencil, and charcoal on paper
84 x 92 inches (213.4 x 233.7 cm)
Portals, 2016
Acrylic, transfers, colored pencil, collage, and fabric on paper
Each: 84 x 105 inches (213.4 x 266.7 cm)
Mother and Child, 2016
Acrylic, transfers, colored pencil, collage, and fabric on paper
96 x 124 inches (243.8 x 315 cm)
Home: As You See Me, 2017
Acrylic, transfers, colored pencil, charcoal, collage, and fabric on paper
84 x 83 1/4 inches (213.4 x 211.5 cm)
Bush Babies, 2017
Acrylic, transfers, colored pencil, and collage on paper
72 x 60 inches (182.9 x 152.4 cm)
When the Going Is Smooth and Good, 2017
Acrylic, transfers, colored pencil, charcoal, and collage on paper
101 x 83 1/2 inches (256.5 x 212.1 cm)
“The Beautyful Ones” Series #8,2018
Acrylic, color pencil, and transfers on paper
59 7/8 in.× 42 in.
“The Beautyful Ones” Series #7,2018
Acrylic, color pencil, and transfers on paper
42 in.× 59 7/8 in.