Amapiano – original artwork on canvas

Price: 10.000,00  +5% VAT

Experience the rhythm and energy of Amapiano with this one-of-a-kind artwork, created during the Evolvin’ Women event at KIZA in Dubai. This vibrant piece captures the essence of Amapiano—a genre blending deep house, jazz, and soulful rhythms—through the dynamic movements of the Evolvin’ Women dancers, whose steps and gestures were imprinted on the canvas using tempera paints.

Proceeds from this artwork support the Evolvin’ Women initiative, empowering women globally through education and opportunity.

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Story of Amapiano: Discover the vibrant essence of Amapiano music through this original masterpiece, created during the Evolvin’ Women event on November 9, 2024, at KIZA in Dubai. Amapiano, a genre rooted in South Africa, blends deep house, jazz, and soulful rhythms to create music that is both dynamic and emotional. Known for its powerful basslines and melodic piano chords, Amapiano has become a global sensation, uniting people through rhythm and dance. This artwork embodies the heartbeat of Amapiano, capturing its energy and cultural significance.

Artwork creation process: The Evolvin’ Women dancers became the “human brushes” for this extraordinary artwork, performing live to the infectious beats of Amapiano. Each step, movement, and gesture was imprinted onto the canvas using vibrant tempera paints, reflecting the rhythm and flow of the music. The dancers’ intricate footwork translated into sweeping patterns, blending fluid lines with bursts of color that mimic the dynamic beats of Amapiano.

The canvas tells a story of energy, passion, and movement. Some areas feature distinct footprints, while others dissolve into abstract forms that resonate with the pulsating basslines of Amapiano. Each brushstroke reflects the joy and freedom of the performance, immortalizing the dancers’ movements as a living expression of the genre. The result is a unique piece of art that merges the elegance of dance with the vibrancy of music, offering a visual representation of Amapiano’s universal appeal.

Customization and commissioning: This original artwork celebrates the intersection of art, music, and culture, offering a one-of-a-kind centerpiece for your space. Upon request, the artwork can be paired with exclusive photographic visuals or acrylic art prints, providing a complete collection inspired by Amapiano. If you’d like to commission a similar artwork featuring other music genres or performances, we’re here to bring your vision to life.

Our promise: Proceeds from this artwork will directly support the Evolvin’ Women initiative, helping to sponsor more women through their empowerment programs. By purchasing this piece, you contribute to a global movement uplifting women and creating opportunities for future generations.

Material and performance: Action painting with tempera paint on canvas, set to the vibrant sounds of Amapiano beats and songs. Created during a live performance by Evolvin’ Women at KIZA in Dubai, November 2024.

Technical Details

Weight 5 kg
Dimensions 140 × 4 × 130 cm
Color

blue, rose, white

Frame Type

Canvas, Wooden frame

Human Brush

Ballerina: Adriana Garza Coeto

Location

Bradford University, UK

Material

Tempera paint on canvas with feathers

Music

Swan Lake, by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky