Móyòsóré Martins, ‘Emi Ko (It’s Not Me)’ (2023) 62 x 52 inches Oil, Oil Stick, Pigment, Graphite on … More
Vibrant yellow googly eyes outlined in pale blue oil stick peer out from the top left of the canvas, adjacent to a face with three vertically stacked eyes. Large drips of white and blue paint obscure the chattering teeth frantically farmed in red in the lower canvas, hinting at water and perhaps someone being silenced. The artist’s name “moyo”…

