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A dedicated painting shaped by memory, inheritance, and emotional witness

The entries for contemporary work below are intended to support collectors, curators, and institutions with a more legible overview of the practice. Where an archive code is currently available, it has been retained. Missing fields can be expanded later with provenance, exhibition history, and availability.

Surreal painting of woman with camera head and girl in matching blue dresses.

Trust and Rewards

A meditation on loyalty, value, and the bonds that survive scrutiny, rendered with both tenderness and formal control. A mother and child in matching cobalt dresses are united by pattern yet divided by surveillance. The work asks who protects whom when Black female bodies are perpetually observed. 


 Year 2023

 Medium: Acrylic Paint and Oil on Canvas

Dimensions: 53 × 57 in / 135 × 145.5 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-001

Palette: Cobalt, ultramarine, warm skin tones.

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Painting of two girls with boxing gloves against a blue leafy background.

Forgiveness

This work frames forgiveness not as softness but as a difficult interior act, shaped by pressure, memory, and human dignity. 


Year 2023

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 60 × 30 in / 152.5 × 76.5 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-002 

Palette: Midnight blue, coral, lemon yellow 

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Painting of two figures with camera heads and a boy sitting between them.

Equal Passion

An exploration of shared feeling and uneven power, in which family and social dynamics are held within a psychologically tense image. 


Year 2023

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 53 × 57 in / 135 × 145.5 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-003 

Palette: Azure, cream, yellow, charcoal 

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Stylish figures with camera and lens heads against an ornate red background.

Three Pals Reputation

The work considers the public performance of friendship and status, asking how identity is shaped under others' gaze.  The work considers the public performance of friendship and status, asking how identity is shaped under others' gaze. 


Year 2023

Medium: Acrylic Paint and Oil on Canvas

Dimensions: 57 × 53 in / 145.5 × 135 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-004 

Palette: Brick red, black, patterned earth tones 

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A woman with a CCTV camera head walks a dog with a similar camera head.

Be Vigilant

Vigilance appears here as both protection and burden, expressed through a compressed visual field and alert emotional tone. 


Year 2023

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 57 × 53 in / 145.5 × 135 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-005 

Palette: Olive, charcoal, warm neutrals 

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Treasure Time

 A compact reflection on the fragility of time, where intimacy and loss are held in close material balance.  A compact reflection on the fragility of time, where intimacy and loss are held in close material balance. 


Year 2023

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 20 × 30 in / 51 × 76.2 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-006 

Palette: amber, black, parchment 

SOLD

Sibling Rivalry

The painting draws attention to the emotional friction of kinship, where affection and competition coexist in the same inherited space. 


Year 2023

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 48 × 36 in / 122 × 91.5 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-007 

Palette: Blue, rust, muted cream.

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Dad's Legacy

Inheritance is treated as an emotional and moral structure, not simply a family memory but an active presence in the present. 


Year 2023

Medium: 

Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 30 × 20 in / 76.2 × 51 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-008 

Palette: Ochre, soft brown, blue-grey 

SOLD

Dad's Reflection

A quieter painting in tone, this work suggests remembrance as a form of ongoing dialogue rather than fixed nostalgia. 


Year 2023

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 30 × 20 in / 76.2 × 51 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-009 

Palette: Terracotta, indigo, warm beige 

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Father and Daughter

The work addresses generational care and the tenderness of role, using familial relation as an entry into broader social memory. 


Year 2023 

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 35 × 48 in / 91 × 121 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-010 

Palette: Slate, cream, softened umber 

SOLD

Responsibility with a Prize

 Here, reward is inseparable from duty, suggesting that public success often arrives attached to invisible moral weight. 


Year 2023

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 30 × 20 in / 76.2 × 51 cm

Archive code: MAK-2023-011 

Palette: Muted blue, tobacco, ivory 

SOLD

Loved Before

A work concerned with what remains after intimacy changes shape, holding absence and emotional residue in equilibrium. 


Year 2021

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 48 × 35 in / 121 × 91 cm

Archive code: MAK-2021-001 

Palette: Dusty rose, bone, umber 

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Once Loved

This painting looks at affection through the lens of hindsight, where what is lost continues to shape feeling and identity. 


Year: 2020

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 30 × 20 in / 76 × 52 cm

Archive code: MAK-2020-001 

Palette: Shadow blue, black, pale grey 

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Treasure of Life

A concentrated reflection on value and gratitude, the work links material care to spiritual and familial inheritance. 


Year 2022

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 30 × 20 in / 76.2 × 51 cm

Archive code: MAK-2022-001 

Palette: Gold, cocoa, faded cream 

SOLD

Silent Space

Silence becomes spatial and psychological in this piece, creating a measured pause within the larger emotional register of the practice. 


Year 2022

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 30 × 20 in / 76.2 × 51 cm

Archive code: MAK-2022-002 

Palette: Deep black, ochre, muted white 

SOLD

Hope in Life

Material layering gives this painting a tactile sense of endurance, framing hope as something assembled through lived experience. 


Year 2020

Medium: Acrylic Paint/clothes on Canvas

Dimensions: 35 × 48 in / 91 × 121 cm

Archive code: MAK-2020-002 

Palette: Green, cream, midnight blue 

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Precious Time

 A painting about father-child duration and attachment, where time is treated not as chronology alone but as an emotional measure. 


Year 2020

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 36 × 48 in / 91.5 × 122 cm

Archive code: MAK-2020-003 

Palette: Earth red, black, warm gold 

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Things Fall Apart 1

Part of an extended sequence on fracture and God's persistence, this work attends to the instability beneath social, family and personal order as God holds us together.


Year 2020

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 36 × 48 in / 91.5 × 122 cm

Archive code: MAK-2020-004 

Palette: Black, russet, pale blue 

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Things Fall Apart 3

This variation intensifies the series' attention to rupture, reflecting on what disintegrates when structures of trust fail. 


Year 2020

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 22 × 30 in / 56 × 76 cm

Archive code: MAK-2020-005 

Palette: Steel blue, cream, rust 

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Dad's Essentials Duty

Domestic obligation is elevated here into a moral portrait, where the ordinary becomes the carrier of love and endurance. 


Year 2022

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 30 × 20 in / 76.2 × 51 cm

Archive code: MAK-2022-003 

Palette: Brown, linen, shadow grey  

SOLD

Father's Reflection 4

MAC200111

A reflective work in which paternal presence is held as both memory and ethical mirror within the wider practice. 


Year 2019

Medium: Acrylic Paint and Oil on Canvas

Dimensions: 53 × 57 in / 135 × 145.5 cm

Archive code: MAK-2019-001

PaletteArchival neutrals 

SOLD

Sankofa (Return to your DNA)

MAC200123

The title invokes return as a form of recovery, connecting the work to ancestry, cultural memory, and the work of reorientation. 


Year 2019

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 53 × 57 in / 135 × 145.5 cm

Archive code: MAK-2019-002

PaletteArchival neutrals 

SOLD

Love Before 2

MAC200130

This work reflects on prior forms of attachment and the ways emotional history continues to structure present identity.  This work reflects on prior forms of attachment and the ways emotional history continues to structure present identity. 


2020

Acrylic Paint on Canvas

48 x 36 in / 122 x 91.5 cm   

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Things Fall Apart 4

MAC200104

A further chapter in the Things Fall Apart sequence, focusing on collapse not as an ending alone but as a revelation. 


Painting: Acrylic Paint on Canvas 

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Things Fall Apart 5

MAC200105

The series expands here into a larger emotional architecture, where breakdown becomes an index of historical and private strain. 


2020

Acrylic Paint on Canvas

57 x 53 in / 145.5 x 135 cm

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Things Fall Apart 6

MAC200106

This work sustains the series' dialogue with instability, asking what fragments remain legible after rupture. 


Year: 2020

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 36 × 48 in / 91.5 × 122 cm

Archive codeMAK-2020-009

PaletteArchival neutrals 

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Pressured Mind

MAC200117

Pressure is treated here as mental, social, and bodily, giving the work a compressed intensity within a vertical format. 


Year: 2021

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 60 × 30 in / 152.5 × 76.5 cm

Archive code: MAK-2021-002 

Palette: Archival neutrals  

SOLD

Just Dream

MAC200119

A lyrical counterpoint within the body of work, this painting considers aspiration as both refuge and demand. 


Year 2021

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 30 × 20 in / 76.2 × 51 cm

Archive code: MAK-2021-003

Palette: Archival neutrals 

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Return to your DNA

MAC200125

Returning is framed not as retreat, but as reconnection to origin, inheritance, and a deeper sense of self. 


Year 2022

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 35 × 48 in / 91 × 121 cm

Archive code: MAK-2022-004

Palette: Archival neutrals  

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Dads' Responsibility 2

MAC200121

Responsibility is rendered as a lived condition, binding care, authority, and vulnerability within one pictorial field. 


Year2022

Medium: Acrylic Paint and Oil on Canvas

Dimensions: 57 × 53 in / 145.5 × 135 cm

Archive code: MAK-2022-006

Palette: Archival neutrals 

SOLD

Family Apart

MAC200131

This painting considers distance and disconnection within family structure, while still holding open the possibility of relation 


Year2021

Medium: Acrylic Paint on Canvas

Dimensions: 48 × 35 in / 121 × 91 cm

Archive code: MAK-2021-004 

Palette: Archival neutrals 

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Green Life

MAC200114

An earlier work that suggests regeneration and continuity, with green functioning as both atmosphere and proposition. 


 Year2016

Medium: Acrylic paint on Canvas 

Dimensions: 35 × 48 in / 91 × 121 cm 

Archive code: MAK-2016-001 

Palette: Archival neutrals  

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