Kip Omolade diovadiova

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Can Art Create a Celebrity?

The Diovadiova Project uses art to position a muse as a celebrity. The name Diovadiova (pronounced “dee-oh-vah-dee-oh-vah”) is composed of the Italian word for god (dio) and the Greek word for goddess (diva).

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Monochromatic Spectral Oil Portraits Representing Iconic Male Cartoon/Comic Book Characters Who Have Female Counterparts

Alvin

He-Man

Pac-Man

Hulk

Smurf

Untitled

On the Surface

An examination of texture and illusion.

MyFace

MyFace refers to the on-line social networking systems, MySpace and Facebook. The face used repeatedly in the backgrounds of these paintings functions as a brand for The Diovadiova Project.

The Shift

The Shift references cosmetics and hair advertisements used in beauty magazines like Elle, Cover Girl and Cosmopolitan. The collection demonstrates the transformation from an unknown person to a super model.

Eras of Our Ways

Eras of Our Ways transports Diovadiova throughout history using technique, hairstyles and make-up.